#5BAEB2#5BAEB2
#5BAEB2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.081 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BAEB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 174, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 36%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 49%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.9%, 2.2%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.30, -24.09, -9.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.30, 26.03, 202.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.03% -0.0763 -0.0272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.03% 0.081 199.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.4831, 35.7082, 47.5549) |
| Luminance | 0.3571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.03
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.89
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.90
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.66
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.69
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BAEB2 #B25F5B
analogous
#5BB28B #5BAEB2 #5B82B2
triadic
#5BAEB2 #B25BAE #AEB25B
tetradic
#5BAEB2 #8B5BB2 #B25F5B #82B25B
square
#5BAEB2 #8B5BB2 #B25F5B #82B25B
split-complementary
#5BAEB2 #B25B82 #B28B5B
monochromatic
#2F6164 #428A8D #5BAEB2 #85C3C6 #AED7D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#5BAEB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#5BAEB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BAEB2
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BAEB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BAEB2 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4A7B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959DB3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#26B3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5baeb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.081 199.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c6c9',
500: '#5baeb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5baeb2; $custom-light: #90c6c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5baeb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 174,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.759,
"s": 36.1,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70033,
"c": 0.08102,
"h": 199.6
},
"luminance": 0.35711
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BAEB2
secondary
#C7A3A2
accent
#615CCC
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282