#5BB2BA#5BB2BA

#5BB2BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.084 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB2BA
RGB	rgb(91, 178, 186)
HSL	hsl(185, 41%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(185, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 4.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, -23.94, -12.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 26.84, 206.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.27% -0.0776 -0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(71.27% 0.084 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.0942, 37.6075, 52.1706)
Luminance	0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB2BA #BA635B

analogous

#5BBA93 #5BB2BA #5B83BA

triadic

#5BB2BA #BA5BB2 #B2BA5B

tetradic

#5BB2BA #935BBA #BA635B #83BA5B

square

#5BB2BA #935BBA #BA635B #83BA5B

split-complementary

#5BB2BA #BA5B83 #BA935B

monochromatic

#2E686D #409098 #5BB2BA #86C6CC #B1DADE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#5BB2BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#5BB2BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB2BA

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB2BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB2BA	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ACBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A0BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#18B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb2ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 178, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.084 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c9ce',
    500: '#5bb2ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb2ba;
$custom-light: #91c9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb2ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.053,
    "s": 40.773,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71269,
    "c": 0.08448,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB2BA

secondary

#CDA8A4

accent

#6157D1

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB2BA

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

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