#5FAEB5#5FAEB5
#5FAEB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.078 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FAEB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 174, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 37%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 48%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.5%, 3.9%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.55, -22.36, -11.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.55, 24.98, 206.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.31% -0.0721 -0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.31% 0.078 203) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1926, 36.0389, 49.1776) |
| Luminance | 0.3604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.18
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.45
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.29
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.67
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 10.01
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FAEB5 #B5665F
analogous
#5FB591 #5FAEB5 #5F83B5
triadic
#5FAEB5 #B55FAE #AEB55F
tetradic
#5FAEB5 #915FB5 #B5665F #83B55F
square
#5FAEB5 #915FB5 #B5665F #83B55F
split-complementary
#5FAEB5 #B55F83 #B5915F
monochromatic
#316469 #448C93 #5FAEB5 #89C3C8 #B3D8DC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#5FAEB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#5FAEB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FAEB5
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FAEB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FAEB5 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3A8B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959DB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2FB3B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5faeb5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 174, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.078 203.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92c6cb',
500: '#5faeb5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5faeb5; $custom-light: #92c6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5faeb5",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 174,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.884,
"s": 36.752,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70312,
"c": 0.07838,
"h": 203
},
"luminance": 0.36041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FAEB5
secondary
#CAA9A6
accent
#645BCD
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282