#5BB8AF#5BB8AF

#5BB8AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.090 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB8AF
RGB	rgb(91, 184, 175)
HSL	hsl(174, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(174, 51%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 0%, 4.9%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -29.83, -3.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 30.08, 187.47°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% -0.0891 -0.011)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.09 187.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.1895, 39.5977, 46.6540)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB8AF #B85B64

analogous

#5BB881 #5BB8AF #5B93B8

triadic

#5BB8AF #AF5BB8 #B8AF5B

tetradic

#5BB8AF #815BB8 #B85B64 #93B85B

square

#5BB8AF #815BB8 #B85B64 #93B85B

split-complementary

#5BB8AF #B85B93 #B8815B

monochromatic

#2E6A65 #41958D #5BB8AF #86CAC4 #B0DDD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5BB8AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#5BB8AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB8AF

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB8AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB8AF	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0AFAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A4B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24BCB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb8af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 184, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.090 187.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cdc6',
    500: '#5bb8af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb8af;
$custom-light: #91cdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb8af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.194,
    "s": 39.574,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72329,
    "c": 0.08979,
    "h": 187.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB8AF

secondary

#CBA4A7

accent

#5864CF

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB8AF

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

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