#5BAEBD#5BAEBD

#5BAEBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.083 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAEBD
RGB	rgb(91, 174, 189)
HSL	hsl(189, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -21.06, -15.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 26.11, 216.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.43% -0.0718 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(70.43% 0.083 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.6321, 36.1678, 53.6065)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAEBD #BD6A5B

analogous

#5BBD9B #5BAEBD #5B7DBD

triadic

#5BAEBD #BD5BAE #AEBD5B

tetradic

#5BAEBD #9B5BBD #BD6A5B #7DBD5B

square

#5BAEBD #9B5BBD #BD6A5B #7DBD5B

split-complementary

#5BAEBD #BD5B7D #BD9B5B

monochromatic

#2D6670 #3F8E9C #5BAEBD #87C4CF #B2D9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#5BAEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#5BAEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAEBD

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAEBD	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A9BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16B5B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.083 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c6d0',
    500: '#5baebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baebd;
$custom-light: #91c6d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.184,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70432,
    "c": 0.08346,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAEBD

secondary

#CFACA5

accent

#6955D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAEBD

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

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