#5FB5AC#5FB5AC

#5FB5AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.085 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB5AC
RGB	rgb(95, 181, 172)
HSL	hsl(174, 37%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(174, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.5%, 0%, 5%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.36, -28.21, -3.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.36, 28.42, 186.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71.68% -0.0842 -0.0098)
OKLCH	oklch(71.68% 0.085 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6865, 38.4568, 44.9329)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB5AC #B55F68

analogous

#5FB581 #5FB5AC #5F93B5

triadic

#5FB5AC #AC5FB5 #B5AC5F

tetradic

#5FB5AC #815FB5 #B55F68 #93B55F

square

#5FB5AC #815FB5 #B55F68 #93B55F

split-complementary

#5FB5AC #B55F93 #B5815F

monochromatic

#316963 #44938B #5FB5AC #89C8C2 #B3DCD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5FB5AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#5FB5AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB5AC

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB5AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB5AC	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADADAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA2AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34B8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb5ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 181, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.085 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cbc4',
    500: '#5fb5ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb5ac;
$custom-light: #92cbc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb5ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.721,
    "s": 36.752,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71676,
    "c": 0.08475,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB5AC

secondary

#CAA6A9

accent

#5B67CD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB5AC

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

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