#5BB59B#5BB59B

#5BB59B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.096 H 172.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BB59B
RGBrgb(91, 181, 155)
HSLhsl(163, 38%, 53%)
HSVhsv(163, 50%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(49.7%, 0%, 14.4%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(67.75, -33.32, 5.01)
CIE-LCHlch(67.75, 33.70, 171.45°)
OKLaboklab(71% -0.0946 0.0127)
OKLCHoklch(71% 0.096 172.3)
XYZxyz(26.7521, 37.6362, 36.8587)
Luminance0.3764 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BB59B #B55B75
analogous
#5BB56E #5BB59B #5BA2B5
triadic
#5BB59B #9B5BB5 #B59B5B
tetradic
#5BB59B #6E5BB5 #B55B75 #A2B55B
square
#5BB59B #6E5BB5 #B55B75 #A2B55B
split-complementary
#5BB59B #B55BA2 #B56E5B
monochromatic
#2F6757 #42917A #5BB59B #85C8B5 #AFDBCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#5BB59B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53
#5BB59B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB59B
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BB59B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BB59B1.002.468.538.53
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5321.001.001.00
##0000008.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AB9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A19D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#36B6AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bb59b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 181, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.096 172.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cbb8',
    500: '#5bb59b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bb59b;
$custom-light: #90cbb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bb59b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.667,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70996,
    "c": 0.0955,
    "h": 172.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BB59B
secondary
#C9A3AE
accent
#5A7BCE
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280

Preview Lab

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#5BB59B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva