#5BB59C#5BB59C

#5BB59C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.095 H 173.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BB59C
RGBrgb(91, 181, 156)
HSLhsl(163, 38%, 53%)
HSVhsv(163, 50%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(49.7%, 0%, 13.8%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(67.78, -33.09, 4.50)
CIE-LCHlch(67.78, 33.39, 172.26°)
OKLaboklab(71.02% -0.0942 0.0114)
OKLCHoklch(71.02% 0.095 173.1)
XYZxyz(26.8364, 37.6699, 37.3029)
Luminance0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BB59C #B55B74
analogous
#5BB56F #5BB59C #5BA1B5
triadic
#5BB59C #9C5BB5 #B59C5B
tetradic
#5BB59C #6F5BB5 #B55B74 #A1B55B
square
#5BB59C #6F5BB5 #B55B74 #A1B55B
split-complementary
#5BB59C #B55BA1 #B56F5B
monochromatic
#2F6757 #42917B #5BB59C #85C8B5 #AFDBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#5BB59C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53
#5BB59C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB59C
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BB59C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BB59C1.002.468.538.53
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5321.001.001.00
##0000008.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AB9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A19E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#36B7AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bb59c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 181, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.095 173.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cbb9',
    500: '#5bb59c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bb59c;
$custom-light: #90cbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bb59c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.333,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71024,
    "c": 0.09488,
    "h": 173.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BB59C
secondary
#C9A3AD
accent
#5A7ACE
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F1F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0D1311
muted
#7E8280

Preview Lab

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#5BB59C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva