#5BB7C7#5BB7C7

#5BB7C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.090 H 210.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BB7C7
RGBrgb(91, 183, 199)
HSLhsl(189, 49%, 57%)
HSVhsv(189, 54%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(54.3%, 8%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(69.62, -22.85, -16.46)
CIE-LCHlch(69.62, 28.16, 215.77°)
OKLaboklab(72.93% -0.0778 -0.0455)
OKLCHoklch(72.93% 0.09 210.3)
XYZxyz(31.5526, 40.2117, 60.1206)
Luminance0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BB7C7 #C76B5B
analogous
#5BC7A1 #5BB7C7 #5B81C7
triadic
#5BB7C7 #C75BB7 #B7C75B
tetradic
#5BB7C7 #A15BC7 #C76B5B #81C75B
square
#5BB7C7 #A15BC7 #C76B5B #81C75B
split-complementary
#5BB7C7 #C75B81 #C7A15B
monochromatic
#2B717D #3A9AAB #5BB7C7 #89CBD7 #B6DFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#5BB7C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04
#5BB7C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB7C7
9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BB7C7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BB7C71.002.329.049.04
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0421.001.001.00
##0000009.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B1C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A5C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BEBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bb7c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 183, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.090 210.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92ccd8',
    500: '#5bb7c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bb7c7;
$custom-light: #92ccd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bb7c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.889,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72925,
    "c": 0.09018,
    "h": 210.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BB7C7
secondary
#D5AFA9
accent
#644FD9
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FA
border
#CCD2D3
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB7C7

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#5BB7C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva