#5BB198#5BB198
#5BB198 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.092 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BB198 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 177, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(163, 36%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(163, 49%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 14.1%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.47, -32.14, 4.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.47, 32.50, 171.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.93% -0.0913 0.0123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.93% 0.092 172.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.7016, 35.9333, 35.2811) |
| Luminance | 0.3594 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.74
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.64
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.43
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.83
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 7.01
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BB198 #B15B74
analogous
#5BB16D #5BB198 #5B9FB1
triadic
#5BB198 #985BB1 #B1985B
tetradic
#5BB198 #6D5BB1 #B15B74 #9FB15B
square
#5BB198 #6D5BB1 #B15B74 #9FB15B
split-complementary
#5BB198 #B15B9F #B16D5B
monochromatic
#2F6354 #438C77 #5BB198 #84C5B2 #AED8CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#5BB198 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.19
#5BB198 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BB198
8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BB198 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BB198 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.19 | 8.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA797
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9E9A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#39B2AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bb198; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 177, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.092 172.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc9b6',
500: '#5bb198',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bb198; $custom-light: #8fc9b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bb198",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 177,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 162.558,
"s": 35.537,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69932,
"c": 0.09217,
"h": 172.4
},
"luminance": 0.35935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BB198
secondary
#C7A1AC
accent
#5C7DCC
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280