#5BB6C7#5BB6C7

#5BB6C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.090 H 211.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB6C7
RGB	rgb(91, 182, 199)
HSL	hsl(189, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(189, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 8.5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.33, -22.34, -16.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.33, 28.01, 217.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.0767 -0.0467)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.09 211.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.3470, 39.8007, 60.0521)
Luminance	0.3980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB6C7 #C76C5B

analogous

#5BC7A2 #5BB6C7 #5B80C7

triadic

#5BB6C7 #C75BB6 #B6C75B

tetradic

#5BB6C7 #A25BC7 #C76C5B #80C75B

square

#5BB6C7 #A25BC7 #C76C5B #80C75B

split-complementary

#5BB6C7 #C75B80 #C7A25B

monochromatic

#2B707D #3A99AB #5BB6C7 #89CAD7 #B6DFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#5BB6C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#5BB6C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB6C7

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB6C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB6C7	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B0C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A4C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb6c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 182, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.090 211.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92ccd8',
    500: '#5bb6c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb6c7;
$custom-light: #92ccd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb6c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.444,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7269,
    "c": 0.08985,
    "h": 211.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB6C7

secondary

#D5B0A9

accent

#654FD9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB6C7

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

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