#5FAC9D#5FAC9D
#5FAC9D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.080 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FAC9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 172, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 32%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 45%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(44.8%, 0%, 8.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.26, -27.53, 0.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.26, 27.53, 179.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.04% -0.0802 0.0004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.04% 0.08 179.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5552, 34.3703, 37.1792) |
| Luminance | 0.3437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.35
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.45
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.75
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.77
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.81
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FAC9D #AC5F6E
analogous
#5FAC77 #5FAC9D #5F94AC
triadic
#5FAC9D #9D5FAC #AC9D5F
tetradic
#5FAC9D #775FAC #AC5F6E #94AC5F
square
#5FAC9D #775FAC #AC5F6E #94AC5F
split-complementary
#5FAC9D #AC5F94 #AC775F
monochromatic
#315F56 #46887B #5FAC9D #87C1B6 #B0D6CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.67
#5FAC9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.87
#5FAC9D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FAC9D
7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FAC9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FAC9D | 1.00 | 2.67 | 7.87 | 7.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.67 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A49C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999B9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#40AEA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fac9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 172, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.080 179.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91c5b9',
500: '#5fac9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fac9d; $custom-light: #91c5b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fac9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 172,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.312,
"s": 31.687,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69038,
"c": 0.08019,
"h": 179.7
},
"luminance": 0.34372
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FAC9D
secondary
#C4A3A9
accent
#6074C8
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280