#5FA9AE#5FA9AE

#5FA9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.074 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA9AE
RGB	rgb(95, 169, 174)
HSL	hsl(184, 33%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(184, 45%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.4%, 2.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.85, -21.68, -9.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.85, 23.78, 204.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% -0.0692 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.074 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5443, 33.8627, 45.1736)
Luminance	0.3387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA9AE #AE645F

analogous

#5FAE8B #5FA9AE #5F82AE

triadic

#5FA9AE #AE5FA9 #A9AE5F

tetradic

#5FA9AE #8B5FAE #AE645F #82AE5F

square

#5FA9AE #8B5FAE #AE645F #82AE5F

split-complementary

#5FA9AE #AE5F82 #AE8B5F

monochromatic

#315E61 #46868A #5FA9AE #88BFC3 #B0D5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#5FA9AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#5FA9AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA9AE

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA9AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA9AE	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA3AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9299AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37AEAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa9ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 169, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.074 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c2c6',
    500: '#5fa9ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa9ae;
$custom-light: #92c2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa9ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.797,
    "s": 32.78,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68878,
    "c": 0.07421,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA9AE

secondary

#C6A5A3

accent

#665FC9

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA9AE

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

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