#5FAB9A#5FAB9A
#5FAB9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.080 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FAB9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 171, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 31%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 44%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.4%, 0%, 9.9%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.88, -27.76, 1.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.88, 27.80, 177.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.71% -0.0803 0.0033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.71% 0.08 177.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1126, 33.8899, 35.7837) |
| Luminance | 0.3389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.03
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.01
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.31
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.54
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.38
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FAB9A #AB5F70
analogous
#5FAB74 #5FAB9A #5F96AB
triadic
#5FAB9A #9A5FAB #AB9A5F
tetradic
#5FAB9A #745FAB #AB5F70 #96AB5F
square
#5FAB9A #745FAB #AB5F70 #96AB5F
split-complementary
#5FAB9A #AB5F96 #AB745F
monochromatic
#315E54 #478678 #5FAB9A #87C0B3 #AFD5CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.70
#5FAB9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.78
#5FAB9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FAB9A
7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FAB9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FAB9A | 1.00 | 2.70 | 7.78 | 7.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A399
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999A9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#42ADA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fab9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 171, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.080 177.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91c4b7',
500: '#5fab9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fab9a; $custom-light: #91c4b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fab9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 171,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.579,
"s": 31.148,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68705,
"c": 0.0804,
"h": 177.6
},
"luminance": 0.33892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FAB9A
secondary
#C3A2AA
accent
#6077C7
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1211
muted
#7E8180