#5BB8A2#5BB8A2

#5BB8A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.095 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB8A2
RGB	rgb(91, 184, 162)
HSL	hsl(166, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(166, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 0%, 12%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -33.07, 2.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 33.18, 175.29°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.0949 0.0067)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.095 176)
XYZ	xyz(27.9736, 39.1113, 40.2505)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB8A2 #B85B71

analogous

#5BB874 #5BB8A2 #5BA0B8

triadic

#5BB8A2 #A25BB8 #B8A25B

tetradic

#5BB8A2 #745BB8 #B85B71 #A0B85B

square

#5BB8A2 #745BB8 #B85B71 #A0B85B

split-complementary

#5BB8A2 #B85BA0 #B8745B

monochromatic

#2E6A5C #419581 #5BB8A2 #86CABA #B0DDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5BB8A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#5BB8A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB8A2

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB8A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB8A2	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AEA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30BAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb8a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 184, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.095 176.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cebd',
    500: '#5bb8a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb8a2;
$custom-light: #90cebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb8a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.806,
    "s": 39.574,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7193,
    "c": 0.09516,
    "h": 176
  },
  "luminance": 0.39114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB8A2

secondary

#CBA4AD

accent

#5875CF

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB8A2

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →