#5BB09E#5BB09E
#5BB09E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.087 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BB09E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 176, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 35%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 48%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.3%, 0%, 10.2%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.32, -30.22, 1.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.32, 30.25, 177.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.86% -0.0874 0.0029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.86% 0.088 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.0087, 35.7413, 37.8693) |
| Luminance | 0.3574 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.39
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.18
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.60
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.67
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.96
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BB09E #B05B6D
analogous
#5BB074 #5BB09E #5B98B0
triadic
#5BB09E #9E5BB0 #B09E5B
tetradic
#5BB09E #745BB0 #B05B6D #98B05B
square
#5BB09E #745BB0 #B05B6D #98B05B
split-complementary
#5BB09E #B05B98 #B0745B
monochromatic
#2F6257 #438B7C #5BB09E #84C4B6 #AED8CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#5BB09E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.15
#5BB09E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BB09E
8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BB09E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BB09E | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.15 | 8.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA79D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C9D9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#36B2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bb09e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 176, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.087 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc8ba',
500: '#5bb09e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bb09e; $custom-light: #8fc8ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bb09e",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 176,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.294,
"s": 34.979,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69864,
"c": 0.0875,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.35743
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BB09E
secondary
#C6A1A9
accent
#5D74CB
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280