#5BB1A2#5BB1A2

#5BB1A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.087 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB1A2
RGB	rgb(91, 177, 162)
HSL	hsl(170, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(170, 49%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 8.5%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, -29.72, -0.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 29.72, 180.65°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.0868 -0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.087 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.5554, 36.2748, 39.7778)
Luminance	0.3628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB1A2 #B15B6A

analogous

#5BB177 #5BB1A2 #5B95B1

triadic

#5BB1A2 #A25BB1 #B1A25B

tetradic

#5BB1A2 #775BB1 #B15B6A #95B15B

square

#5BB1A2 #775BB1 #B15B6A #95B15B

split-complementary

#5BB1A2 #B15B95 #B1775B

monochromatic

#2F635A #438C7F #5BB1A2 #84C5BA #AED8D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#5BB1A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#5BB1A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB1A2

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB1A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB1A2	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA8A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9EA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#33B4AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb1a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 177, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.087 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc8bd',
    500: '#5bb1a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb1a2;
$custom-light: #8fc8bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb1a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.535,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70229,
    "c": 0.08683,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB1A2

secondary

#C7A1A8

accent

#5C70CC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB1A2

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

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