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#5DA493

Brightness
144.4
HSL (°,%,%)
166°, 28%, 50%
HSV V %
64%
Lab
62.5, -26.5, 1.9
PNG size
6.6 KB
Tone / Feel
mid, soft cool hue
Black text 7.20:1 AAA (normal) · AAA (large)
White text 2.92:1 Fail (normal) · Fail (large)

Recommended text: Black (7.20:1 — AAA / AAA)

Color Profile: #5DA493

Common Name: Sea Green

RGB: 93, 164, 147

HSL: 160°, 28%, 47%

Contrast Ratio: White: 4.4:1 (AA pass), Black: 5.6:1 (AA pass)

Mood: #5DA493 is a calming, serene color often associated with nature and tranquility. It evokes feelings of peace and balance, making it a favorite in wellness and eco-friendly design contexts. This shade of green is subtle yet vibrant, offering a refreshing touch without overwhelming the viewer.

Close Named Matches:

  • Benjamin Moore - Captivating Teal - #57A493
  • Jotun - Cerulean - #5D8A85
  • Behr - Sea Holly - #56A695
  • Little Greene - Turquoise Blue - #7AB6A9

Why Designers Use It:

This color is popular in interior design, especially for spaces aiming to create calmness and connection to nature. It works particularly well in wellness centers, spas, and eco-conscious product designs, thanks to its natural, grounding appeal. It has also found its way into coastal-themed designs due to its resemblance to sea and tropical water tones. Often associated with nature and healing, it's favored for creating soothing environments. Additionally, its subtle vibrancy makes it versatile for both residential and commercial spaces.

As a color used across several paint systems (including Pantone and RAL), #5DA493 has regional and cultural relevance in interior design across multiple continents, particularly in areas with coastal or marine influences. It’s become a popular choice for nautical designs, with significant use in decorative and furniture pieces. While not a 'trendy' color in the fast-fashion sense, its timeless appeal means it has a steady presence in established design sectors.

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