#5BB897#5BB897

#5BB897 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.102 H 167.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB897
RGB	rgb(91, 184, 151)
HSL	hsl(159, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(159, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 0%, 17.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, -35.65, 8.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 36.61, 166.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.62% -0.0999 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(71.62% 0.102 167.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.0383, 38.7372, 35.3243)
Luminance	0.3874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB897 #B85B7C

analogous

#5BB869 #5BB897 #5BAAB8

triadic

#5BB897 #975BB8 #B8975B

tetradic

#5BB897 #695BB8 #B85B7C #AAB85B

square

#5BB897 #695BB8 #B85B7C #AAB85B

split-complementary

#5BB897 #B85BAA #B8695B

monochromatic

#2E6A55 #419577 #5BB897 #86CAB2 #B0DDCD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#5BB897 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#5BB897 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB897

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB897	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB897	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AD95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38B9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb897;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 184, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.102 167.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ceb5',
    500: '#5bb897',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb897;
$custom-light: #90ceb5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb897",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.71,
    "s": 39.574,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7162,
    "c": 0.10223,
    "h": 167.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB897

secondary

#CBA4B2

accent

#5883CF

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1311

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB897

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

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