#5BB29C#5BB29C
#5BB29C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.091 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BB29C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 178, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 36%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 49%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 12.4%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.87, -31.67, 3.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.87, 31.83, 174.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.29% -0.0907 0.008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.29% 0.091 175) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.2330, 36.4630, 37.1017) |
| Luminance | 0.3646 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.26
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.03
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.32
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.36
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.45
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BB29C #B25B71
analogous
#5BB271 #5BB29C #5B9CB2
triadic
#5BB29C #9C5BB2 #B29C5B
tetradic
#5BB29C #715BB2 #B25B71 #9CB25B
square
#5BB29C #715BB2 #B25B71 #9CB25B
split-complementary
#5BB29C #B25B9C #B2715B
monochromatic
#2F6456 #428D7A #5BB29C #85C6B5 #AED9CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#5BB29C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#5BB29C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BB29C
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BB29C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BB29C | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA99B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F9F9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37B4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bb29c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 178, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.091 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fc9b9',
500: '#5bb29c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bb29c; $custom-light: #8fc9b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bb29c",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 178,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.828,
"s": 36.1,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70292,
"c": 0.09105,
"h": 175
},
"luminance": 0.36465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BB29C
secondary
#C7A2AB
accent
#5C78CC
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280