#5FA99C#5FA99C
#5FA99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.077 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA99C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 169, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 30%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 44%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.8%, 0%, 7.7%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.33, -26.29, -0.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.33, 26.29, 181.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.28% -0.077 -0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.28% 0.077 181.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9057, 33.2072, 36.5433) |
| Luminance | 0.3321 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.61
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.82
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.12
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.93
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.34
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA99C #A95F6C
analogous
#5FA977 #5FA99C #5F91A9
triadic
#5FA99C #9C5FA9 #A99C5F
tetradic
#5FA99C #775FA9 #A95F6C #91A95F
square
#5FA99C #775FA9 #A95F6C #91A95F
split-complementary
#5FA99C #A95F91 #A9775F
monochromatic
#325C55 #478479 #5FA99C #87BEB5 #AFD4CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.75
#5FA99C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.64
#5FA99C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA99C
7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA99C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA99C | 1.00 | 2.75 | 7.64 | 7.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A19C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97989D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42ABA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa99c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 169, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.077 181.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91c3b9',
500: '#5fa99c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa99c; $custom-light: #91c3b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa99c",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 169,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.459,
"s": 30.081,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68282,
"c": 0.07703,
"h": 181.3
},
"luminance": 0.33209
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA99C
secondary
#C2A2A7
accent
#6173C6
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180