#5BAEB4#5BAEB4

#5BAEB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.081 H 201.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAEB4
RGB	rgb(91, 174, 180)
HSL	hsl(184, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(184, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.36, -23.55, -10.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.36, 25.94, 204.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% -0.0755 -0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.081 201.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.6854, 35.7891, 48.6202)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAEB4 #B4615B

analogous

#5BB48D #5BAEB4 #5B81B4

triadic

#5BAEB4 #B45BAE #AEB45B

tetradic

#5BAEB4 #8D5BB4 #B4615B #81B45B

square

#5BAEB4 #8D5BB4 #B4615B #81B45B

split-complementary

#5BAEB4 #B45B81 #B48D5B

monochromatic

#2F6266 #428B90 #5BAEB4 #85C3C7 #AFD7DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#5BAEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#5BAEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAEB4

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAEB4	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3A8B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959DB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24B3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baeb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.081 201.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c6ca',
    500: '#5baeb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baeb4;
$custom-light: #90c6ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baeb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.045,
    "s": 37.238,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70104,
    "c": 0.08122,
    "h": 201.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAEB4

secondary

#C9A5A2

accent

#625BCD

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAEB4

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

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