#5BB09D#5BB09D

#5BB09D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.088 H 177.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BB09D
RGBrgb(91, 176, 157)
HSLhsl(167, 35%, 52%)
HSVhsv(167, 48%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(48.3%, 0%, 10.8%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(66.30, -30.47, 1.80)
CIE-LCHlch(66.30, 30.52, 176.62°)
OKLaboklab(69.83% -0.0879 0.0043)
OKLCHoklch(69.83% 0.088 177.2)
XYZxyz(25.9230, 35.7070, 37.4178)
Luminance0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BB09D #B05B6E
analogous
#5BB073 #5BB09D #5B99B0
triadic
#5BB09D #9D5BB0 #B09D5B
tetradic
#5BB09D #735BB0 #B05B6E #99B05B
square
#5BB09D #735BB0 #B05B6E #99B05B
split-complementary
#5BB09D #B05B99 #B0735B
monochromatic
#2F6256 #438B7B #5BB09D #84C4B6 #AED8CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#5BB09D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14
#5BB09D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB09D
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BB09D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BB09D1.002.588.148.14
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1421.001.001.00
##0000008.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA79C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9D9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37B2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bb09d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 176, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.088 177.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc8b9',
    500: '#5bb09d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bb09d;
$custom-light: #8fc8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bb09d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.588,
    "s": 34.979,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69834,
    "c": 0.08801,
    "h": 177.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35709
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BB09D
secondary
#C6A1A9
accent
#5D75CB
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB09D

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#5BB09D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva