#5BB79C#5BB79C

#5BB79C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.097 H 171.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB79C
RGB	rgb(91, 183, 156)
HSL	hsl(162, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(162, 50%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 0%, 14.8%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.38, -34.03, 5.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.38, 34.45, 171.04°)
OKLab	oklab(71.51% -0.0965 0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(71.51% 0.097 171.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2460, 38.4891, 37.4394)
Luminance	0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB79C #B75B76

analogous

#5BB76E #5BB79C #5BA4B7

triadic

#5BB79C #9C5BB7 #B79C5B

tetradic

#5BB79C #6E5BB7 #B75B76 #A4B75B

square

#5BB79C #6E5BB7 #B75B76 #A4B75B

split-complementary

#5BB79C #B75BA4 #B76E5B

monochromatic

#2E6958 #41947C #5BB79C #86CAB6 #B0DCCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#5BB79C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#5BB79C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB79C

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB79C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB79C	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A29E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#35B8AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb79c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 183, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.097 171.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cdb9',
    500: '#5bb79c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb79c;
$custom-light: #90cdb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb79c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.391,
    "s": 38.983,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71513,
    "c": 0.09746,
    "h": 171.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB79C

secondary

#CBA3AF

accent

#597CCF

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB79C

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

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