#5BB396#5BB396

#5BB396 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.096 H 169.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB396
RGB	rgb(91, 179, 150)
HSL	hsl(160, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(160, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 0%, 16.2%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, -33.55, 6.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 34.22, 168.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.37% -0.0946 0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(70.37% 0.096 169.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9371, 36.6642, 34.5583)
Luminance	0.3667 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB396 #B35B78

analogous

#5BB36A #5BB396 #5BA4B3

triadic

#5BB396 #965BB3 #B3965B

tetradic

#5BB396 #6A5BB3 #B35B78 #A4B35B

square

#5BB396 #6A5BB3 #B35B78 #A4B35B

split-complementary

#5BB396 #B35BA4 #B36A5B

monochromatic

#2F6553 #428F75 #5BB396 #85C6B1 #AFDACC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#5BB396 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#5BB396 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB396

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB396	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB396	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA995

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19F98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AB4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb396;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 179, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.096 169.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcab4',
    500: '#5bb396',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb396;
$custom-light: #8fcab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb396",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.227,
    "s": 36.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70366,
    "c": 0.09617,
    "h": 169.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB396

secondary

#C8A2AE

accent

#5B81CD

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB396

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

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