#5BB59D#5BB59D

#5BB59D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.094 H 173.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB59D
RGB	rgb(91, 181, 157)
HSL	hsl(164, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(164, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 13.3%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.80, -32.85, 3.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.80, 33.09, 173.09°)
OKLab	oklab(71.05% -0.0937 0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(71.05% 0.094 173.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9214, 37.7039, 37.7506)
Luminance	0.3771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB59D #B55B73

analogous

#5BB570 #5BB59D #5BA0B5

triadic

#5BB59D #9D5BB5 #B59D5B

tetradic

#5BB59D #705BB5 #B55B73 #A0B55B

square

#5BB59D #705BB5 #B55B73 #A0B55B

split-complementary

#5BB59D #B55BA0 #B5705B

monochromatic

#2F6758 #42917C #5BB59D #85C8B6 #AFDBCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#5BB59D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#5BB59D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB59D

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB59D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB59D	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AB9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A19F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35B7AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb59d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 181, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.094 173.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cbb9',
    500: '#5bb59d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb59d;
$custom-light: #90cbb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb59d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71053,
    "c": 0.09427,
    "h": 173.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB59D

secondary

#C9A3AD

accent

#5A79CE

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB59D

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

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