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#5EA896
#5EA896 is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Verdigris. In RGB it’s made of 36.9% red, 65.9% green, and 58.8% blue. Its hue is 165°, with 30% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #5EA896.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
2.79:1 FailBlack text on this color
7.52:1 AAAThis color as text on white
2.79:1 FailThis color as text on black
7.52:1 AAAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #5EA896 as they’d see it.
#5EA896 in use
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Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #5EA896
What color is #5EA896?
#5EA896 is a mid-tone, muted teal, close to the color Verdigris. In RGB it’s made of 36.9% red, 65.9% green, and 58.8% blue. Its hue is 165°, with 30% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #5EA896 in RGB?
#5EA896 is rgb(94, 168, 150): 94 red, 168 green, and 150 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #5EA896 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(44, 0, 11, 34). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #5EA896?
PANTONE 3278 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #5EA896?
Its complement #CB8897 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.