#5BB1AE#5BB1AE
#5BB1AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.083 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BB1AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 177, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 36%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 49%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.6%, 0%, 1.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.07, -26.66, -6.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.07, 27.44, 193.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.61% -0.0815 -0.018) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.61% 0.083 192.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6734, 36.7220, 45.6659) |
| Luminance | 0.3672 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.74
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.22
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.33
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.79
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.82
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BB1AE #B15B5E
analogous
#5BB183 #5BB1AE #5B89B1
triadic
#5BB1AE #AE5BB1 #B1AE5B
tetradic
#5BB1AE #835BB1 #B15B5E #89B15B
square
#5BB1AE #835BB1 #B15B5E #89B15B
split-complementary
#5BB1AE #B15B89 #B1835B
monochromatic
#2F6361 #438C8A #5BB1AE #84C5C2 #AED8D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#5BB1AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#5BB1AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BB1AE
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BB1AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BB1AE | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8AAAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#999FAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29B5B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bb1ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 177, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.083 192.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90c8c6',
500: '#5bb1ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bb1ae; $custom-light: #90c8c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bb1ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 177,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.907,
"s": 35.537,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70614,
"c": 0.08348,
"h": 192.4
},
"luminance": 0.36724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BB1AE
secondary
#C7A1A3
accent
#5C60CC
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282