#5BB299#5BB299

#5BB299 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.093 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB299
RGB	rgb(91, 178, 153)
HSL	hsl(163, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(163, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 14%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.80, -32.38, 4.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.80, 32.72, 171.68°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% -0.0921 0.012)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.093 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.9821, 36.3627, 35.7803)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB299 #B25B74

analogous

#5BB26D #5BB299 #5B9FB2

triadic

#5BB299 #995BB2 #B2995B

tetradic

#5BB299 #6D5BB2 #B25B74 #9FB25B

square

#5BB299 #6D5BB2 #B25B74 #9FB25B

split-complementary

#5BB299 #B25B9F #B26D5B

monochromatic

#2F6455 #428D78 #5BB299 #85C6B3 #AED9CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#5BB299 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#5BB299 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB299

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB299	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB299	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA898

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9E9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#39B3AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb299;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 178, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.093 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fc9b7',
    500: '#5bb299',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb299;
$custom-light: #8fc9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb299",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.759,
    "s": 36.1,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70205,
    "c": 0.09285,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB299

secondary

#C7A2AC

accent

#5C7CCC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB299

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

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