#5BB196#5BB196

#5BB196 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.093 H 170.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB196
RGB	rgb(91, 177, 150)
HSL	hsl(161, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(161, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 15.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, -32.61, 5.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 33.13, 169.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.88% -0.0923 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(69.88% 0.093 170.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5392, 35.8683, 34.4257)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB196 #B15B76

analogous

#5BB16B #5BB196 #5BA1B1

triadic

#5BB196 #965BB1 #B1965B

tetradic

#5BB196 #6B5BB1 #B15B76 #A1B15B

square

#5BB196 #6B5BB1 #B15B76 #A1B15B

split-complementary

#5BB196 #B15BA1 #B16B5B

monochromatic

#2F6352 #438C75 #5BB196 #84C5B1 #AED8CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#5BB196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#5BB196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB196

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB196	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9D98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BB2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 177, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.093 170.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc9b4',
    500: '#5bb196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb196;
$custom-light: #8fc9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.163,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69875,
    "c": 0.09347,
    "h": 170.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB196

secondary

#C7A1AD

accent

#5C7FCC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB196

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

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