#5BB494#5BB494

#5BB494 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.099 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB494
RGB	rgb(91, 180, 148)
HSL	hsl(158, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(158, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 17.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, -34.48, 8.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 35.43, 166.64°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% -0.0967 0.021)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.099 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9786, 37.0026, 33.7845)
Luminance	0.3700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB494 #B45B7B

analogous

#5BB467 #5BB494 #5BA7B4

triadic

#5BB494 #945BB4 #B4945B

tetradic

#5BB494 #675BB4 #B45B7B #A7B45B

square

#5BB494 #675BB4 #B45B7B #A7B45B

split-complementary

#5BB494 #B45BA7 #B4675B

monochromatic

#2F6652 #429074 #5BB494 #85C7AF #AFDACB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#5BB494 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#5BB494 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB494

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB494	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB494	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AA92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A096

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3BB5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb494;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 180, 148);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.099 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcbb3',
    500: '#5bb494',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb494;
$custom-light: #8fcbb3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb494",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 148
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.427,
    "s": 37.238,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70556,
    "c": 0.09895,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB494

secondary

#C9A2B0

accent

#5B84CD

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB494

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

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