#5BB499#5BB499

#5BB499 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.095 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB499
RGB	rgb(91, 180, 153)
HSL	hsl(162, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(162, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 15%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.40, -33.32, 5.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.40, 33.79, 170.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.69% -0.0944 0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(70.69% 0.095 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3829, 37.1644, 35.9139)
Luminance	0.3717 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB499 #B45B76

analogous

#5BB46C #5BB499 #5BA2B4

triadic

#5BB499 #995BB4 #B4995B

tetradic

#5BB499 #6C5BB4 #B45B76 #A2B45B

square

#5BB499 #6C5BB4 #B45B76 #A2B45B

split-complementary

#5BB499 #B45BA2 #B46C5B

monochromatic

#2F6655 #429078 #5BB499 #85C7B3 #AFDACD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#5BB499 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#5BB499 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB499

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB499	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB499	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFAA98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A09B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38B5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb499;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 180, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.095 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fcbb7',
    500: '#5bb499',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb499;
$custom-light: #8fcbb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb499",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.798,
    "s": 37.238,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70695,
    "c": 0.09548,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB499

secondary

#C9A2AE

accent

#5B7DCD

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB499

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

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