#5BB8A4#5BB8A4

#5BB8A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.094 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB8A4
RGB	rgb(91, 184, 164)
HSL	hsl(167, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(167, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 0%, 10.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.88, -32.58, 1.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.88, 32.63, 177.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.094 0.004)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.094 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.1528, 39.1830, 41.1942)
Luminance	0.3918 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB8A4 #B85B6F

analogous

#5BB876 #5BB8A4 #5B9EB8

triadic

#5BB8A4 #A45BB8 #B8A45B

tetradic

#5BB8A4 #765BB8 #B85B6F #9EB85B

square

#5BB8A4 #765BB8 #B85B6F #9EB85B

split-complementary

#5BB8A4 #B85B9E #B8765B

monochromatic

#2E6A5E #419583 #5BB8A4 #86CABC #B0DDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5BB8A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#5BB8A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB8A4

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB8A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB8A4	1.00	2.38	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AEA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A4A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FBAB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb8a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 184, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.094 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90cebe',
    500: '#5bb8a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb8a4;
$custom-light: #90cebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb8a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.097,
    "s": 39.574,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71989,
    "c": 0.09411,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB8A4

secondary

#CBA4AC

accent

#5872CF

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F1F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1312

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB8A4

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

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