#5BB799#5BB799

#5BB799 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.099 H 169.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB799
RGB	rgb(91, 183, 153)
HSL	hsl(160, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(160, 50%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 16.4%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.31, -34.72, 6.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.31, 35.40, 168.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.43% -0.0979 0.0177)
OKLCH	oklch(71.43% 0.099 169.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.9951, 38.3887, 36.1180)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB799 #B75B79

analogous

#5BB76B #5BB799 #5BA7B7

triadic

#5BB799 #995BB7 #B7995B

tetradic

#5BB799 #6B5BB7 #B75B79 #A7B75B

square

#5BB799 #6B5BB7 #B75B79 #A7B75B

split-complementary

#5BB799 #B75BA7 #B76B5B

monochromatic

#2E6956 #419479 #5BB799 #86CAB3 #B0DCCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5BB799 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#5BB799 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB799

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB799	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB799	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3AD98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A29B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#37B8AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb799;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 183, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.099 169.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cdb7',
    500: '#5bb799',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb799;
$custom-light: #90cdb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb799",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.435,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71429,
    "c": 0.09946,
    "h": 169.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB799

secondary

#CBA3B0

accent

#597FCF

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB799

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

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