#5FA8AE#5FA8AE

#5FA8AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.074 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA8AE
RGB	rgb(95, 168, 174)
HSL	hsl(185, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(185, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 3.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.56, -21.17, -10.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.56, 23.50, 205.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.64% -0.068 -0.0281)
OKLCH	oklch(68.64% 0.074 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.3590, 33.4921, 45.1118)
Luminance	0.3349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA8AE #AE655F

analogous

#5FAE8C #5FA8AE #5F80AE

triadic

#5FA8AE #AE5FA8 #A8AE5F

tetradic

#5FA8AE #8C5FAE #AE655F #80AE5F

square

#5FA8AE #8C5FAE #AE655F #80AE5F

split-complementary

#5FA8AE #AE5F80 #AE8C5F

monochromatic

#315E61 #46858A #5FA8AE #88BEC3 #B0D4D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#5FA8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#5FA8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA8AE

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA8AE	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA2AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9198AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37ADAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 168, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.074 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c2c6',
    500: '#5fa8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa8ae;
$custom-light: #91c2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.557,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68641,
    "c": 0.07356,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA8AE

secondary

#C6A6A3

accent

#675FC9

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA8AE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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