What color is #5EBFB7?

#5EBFB7 is a medium teal. In RGB it is rgb(94, 191, 183), and in HSL hsl(175, 43%, 56%).

Is #5EBFB7 accessible as text?

On white, #5EBFB7 has a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 9.61:1 (passes). For text placed on #5EBFB7, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #5EBFB7?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-500 (#00BBA7).

What colors go well with #5EBFB7?

#5EBFB7 pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #BF5F67. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #5EBFB7 below.

Is #5EBFB7 good for buttons?

#5EBFB7 works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #5EBFB7 — white text only reaches 2.18:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #5EBFB7 the same as CSS mediumturquoise?

No — #5EBFB7 is not the CSS named color mediumturquoise, but mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) is the closest CSS named color.

#5EBFB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #5EBFB7

Not just a swatch — here's how #5EBFB7 works with other colors. Named schemes with #5EBFB7 in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #5EBFB7 Secondary #AEB4B8 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7994A4 Anchor #2E3236

Verdigris keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Japanese Sand Base · 5 colors

Base #5EBFB7 Surface #EDEADC Highlight #F5F2E7 Secondary #B5B19F Ink #2A2723

Verdigris sets a calm, sun-bleached base here, wrapped in bone and paper off-whites and a soft greige, with a single ink accent for wabi-sabi restraint.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #5EBFB7 Accent #A7C4BD Surface #E0DABE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1C3549

Verdigris opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F6F4EF Accent #5EBFB7 Secondary #C2E0DD Support #979286 Ink #16140F

Verdigris is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Verdigris carrying the quiet middle.

Tech Product Signal · 5 colors

Signal #5EBFB7 Surface #14161A Highlight #F4F6F8 Secondary #586771 Accent #90E4DC

Verdigris is the vivid signal in this product UI — on a near-black surface with cool white, a slate grey and a lighter tint of Verdigris.

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Color Lab

How #5EBFB7 actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 29/100

Cool

Reads cool and recessive — calming, technical, good for trust-led UI.

Softness 62/100

High

Soft and easy on the eye — gentle backdrops, calm surfaces.

Depth 25/100

Low

Airy and open — recedes, leaves the composition light.

Naturalness 23/100

Low

Reads engineered rather than organic — synthetic, digital.

Vintage feel 45/100

Moderate

A faint retro warmth without tipping into sepia.

Luxury 33/100

Low

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 36/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 41/100

Moderate

Workable accent with care around contrast.

Surface fit 48/100

Moderate

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 78/100

High

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #5EBFB7 with

Medium Aquamarine Ocean Blue Indian Red Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AAA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Only on dark surfaces. Avoid

Background Pair with #141310 text at 8.5:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #E2F0EE for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #5FA7BF — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #5EBFB7 at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #5EBFB7;
  --color-base-rgb: 94 191 183;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(74.4% 0.092 188.2);
  --color-50: #F4FBFA;
  --color-100: #E1F4F2;
  --color-200: #C5E8E5;
  --color-300: #9CD3CF;
  --color-400: #75BDB7;
  --color-500: #55A09A;
  --color-600: #467C77;
  --color-700: #365956;
  --color-800: #263B39;
  --color-900: #192423;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  verdigris: {
    50: '#F4FBFA',
    100: '#E1F4F2',
    200: '#C5E8E5',
    300: '#9CD3CF',
    400: '#75BDB7',
    500: '#55A09A',
    600: '#467C77',
    700: '#365956',
    800: '#263B39',
    900: '#192423',
  },
}

$base: #5EBFB7;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FBFA;
$base-100: #E1F4F2;
$base-200: #C5E8E5;
$base-300: #9CD3CF;
$base-400: #75BDB7;
$base-500: #55A09A;
$base-600: #467C77;
$base-700: #365956;
$base-800: #263B39;
$base-900: #192423;
$base-hover: #41A39B;
$base-subtle: #D2E8E7;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#5EBFB7",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FBFA",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E1F4F2",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C5E8E5",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#9CD3CF",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#75BDB7",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#55A09A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#467C77",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#365956",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#263B39",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#192423",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #5EBFB7

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