#5BAFA3#5BAFA3

#5BAFA3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.084 H 183.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAFA3
RGB	rgb(91, 175, 163)
HSL	hsl(171, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(171, 48%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 0%, 6.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.16, -28.50, -1.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.16, 28.55, 183.47°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% -0.084 -0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.084 183.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.2525, 35.5262, 40.1170)
Luminance	0.3553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAFA3 #AF5B67

analogous

#5BAF79 #5BAFA3 #5B91AF

triadic

#5BAFA3 #A35BAF #AFA35B

tetradic

#5BAFA3 #795BAF #AF5B67 #91AF5B

square

#5BAFA3 #795BAF #AF5B67 #91AF5B

split-complementary

#5BAFA3 #AF5B91 #AF795B

monochromatic

#2F6159 #438A80 #5BAFA3 #84C3BA #ADD7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#5BAFA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#5BAFA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAFA3

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAFA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAFA3	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A7A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9DA4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33B2AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bafa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 175, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.084 183.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc7be',
    500: '#5bafa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bafa3;
$custom-light: #8fc7be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bafa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 34.426,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69775,
    "c": 0.08419,
    "h": 183.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAFA3

secondary

#C5A1A6

accent

#5D6DCB

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAFA3

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

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