#5BAEBB#5BAEBB

#5BAEBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.083 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BAEBB
RGBrgb(91, 174, 187)
HSLhsl(188, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(188, 51%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(51.3%, 7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(66.58, -21.62, -14.42)
CIE-LCHlch(66.58, 25.99, 213.69°)
OKLaboklab(70.36% -0.0726 -0.0398)
OKLCHoklch(70.36% 0.083 208.7)
XYZxyz(28.4165, 36.0816, 52.4710)
Luminance0.3608 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BAEBB #BB685B
analogous
#5BBB98 #5BAEBB #5B7EBB
triadic
#5BAEBB #BB5BAE #AEBB5B
tetradic
#5BAEBB #985BBB #BB685B #7EBB5B
square
#5BAEBB #985BBB #BB685B #7EBB5B
split-complementary
#5BAEBB #BB5B7E #BB985B
monochromatic
#2E656E #408D99 #5BAEBB #86C3CD #B2D9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#5BAEBB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.22
#5BAEBB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAEBB
8.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BAEBB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BAEBB1.002.568.228.22
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2221.001.001.00
##0000008.2221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A8BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929DBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19B4B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5baebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.083 208.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c6cf',
    500: '#5baebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5baebb;
$custom-light: #91c6cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5baebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.125,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70358,
    "c": 0.08278,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BAEBB
secondary
#CDAAA5
accent
#6757D1
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAEBB

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#5BAEBB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva