#5BB79B#5BB79B

#5BB79B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.098 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB79B
RGB	rgb(91, 183, 155)
HSL	hsl(162, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(162, 50%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 15.3%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.35, -34.26, 5.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.35, 34.76, 170.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.097 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.098 171.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1617, 38.4554, 36.9953)
Luminance	0.3846 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB79B #B75B77

analogous

#5BB76D #5BB79B #5BA5B7

triadic

#5BB79B #9B5BB7 #B79B5B

tetradic

#5BB79B #6D5BB7 #B75B77 #A5B75B

square

#5BB79B #6D5BB7 #B75B77 #A5B75B

split-complementary

#5BB79B #B75BA5 #B76D5B

monochromatic

#2E6957 #41947B #5BB79B #86CAB5 #B0DCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5BB79B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#5BB79B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB79B

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB79B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB79B	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A29D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb79b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 183, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.098 171.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cdb8',
    500: '#5bb79b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb79b;
$custom-light: #90cdb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb79b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.739,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71485,
    "c": 0.09811,
    "h": 171.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB79B

secondary

#CBA3AF

accent

#597DCF

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB79B

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

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