#5BB2A4#5BB2A4

#5BB2A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.087 H 182.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB2A4
RGB	rgb(91, 178, 164)
HSL	hsl(170, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(170, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(48.9%, 0%, 7.9%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.08, -29.71, -0.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.08, 29.72, 181.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.53% -0.0871 -0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(70.53% 0.087 182)
XYZ	xyz(26.9328, 36.7430, 40.7876)
Luminance	0.3674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB2A4 #B25B69

analogous

#5BB278 #5BB2A4 #5B94B2

triadic

#5BB2A4 #A45BB2 #B2A45B

tetradic

#5BB2A4 #785BB2 #B25B69 #94B25B

square

#5BB2A4 #785BB2 #B25B69 #94B25B

split-complementary

#5BB2A4 #B25B94 #B2785B

monochromatic

#2F645B #428D81 #5BB2A4 #85C6BB #AED9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#5BB2A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#5BB2A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB2A4

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB2A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB2A4	1.00	2.52	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABA9A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9FA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#31B5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb2a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 178, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.087 182.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c9be',
    500: '#5bb2a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb2a4;
$custom-light: #90c9be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb2a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.345,
    "s": 36.1,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70533,
    "c": 0.08714,
    "h": 182
  },
  "luminance": 0.36745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB2A4

secondary

#C7A2A8

accent

#5C6ECC

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB2A4

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

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