#5FA8A5#5FA8A5
#5FA8A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.073 H 192.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA8A5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 168, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 30%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 43%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.5%, 0%, 1.8%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.28, -23.53, -5.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.28, 24.18, 193.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.33% -0.0718 -0.0155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.33% 0.073 192.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5108, 33.1528, 40.6448) |
| Luminance | 0.3316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.85
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.91
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.18
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.26
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.54
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA8A5 #A85F62
analogous
#5FA881 #5FA8A5 #5F87A8
triadic
#5FA8A5 #A55FA8 #A8A55F
tetradic
#5FA8A5 #815FA8 #A85F62 #87A85F
square
#5FA8A5 #815FA8 #A85F62 #87A85F
split-complementary
#5FA8A5 #A85F87 #A8815F
monochromatic
#325B59 #478380 #5FA8A5 #87BEBB #AED3D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#5FA8A5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.63
#5FA8A5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA8A5
7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA8A5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA8A5 | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.63 | 7.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A1A5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9398A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3DACA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa8a5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 168, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.073 192.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91c2bf',
500: '#5fa8a5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa8a5; $custom-light: #91c2bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa8a5",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 168,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.534,
"s": 29.555,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68331,
"c": 0.07347,
"h": 192.1
},
"luminance": 0.33155
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA8A5
secondary
#C1A1A3
accent
#6266C6
background
#F9FBFB
surface
#F1F7F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0D1212
muted
#7E8181