#5BB993#5BB993

#5BB993 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.107 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB993
RGB	rgb(91, 185, 147)
HSL	hsl(156, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(156, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.8%, 0%, 20.5%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.77, -37.00, 10.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.77, 38.56, 163.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.76% -0.1029 0.0278)
OKLCH	oklch(71.76% 0.107 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.9274, 39.0264, 33.7119)
Luminance	0.3903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB993 #B95B81

analogous

#5BB964 #5BB993 #5BB0B9

triadic

#5BB993 #935BB9 #B9935B

tetradic

#5BB993 #645BB9 #B95B81 #B0B95B

square

#5BB993 #645BB9 #B95B81 #B0B95B

split-complementary

#5BB993 #B95BB0 #B9645B

monochromatic

#2E6C53 #409774 #5BB993 #86CBAF #B1DECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5BB993 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#5BB993 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB993

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB993	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB993	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6AE91

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A495

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3AB9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb993;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 185, 147);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.107 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ceb2',
    500: '#5bb993',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb993;
$custom-light: #90ceb2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb993",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 147
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.745,
    "s": 40.171,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7176,
    "c": 0.10665,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB993

secondary

#CCA4B4

accent

#5888D0

background

#F9FCFA

surface

#F1F9F5

border

#CBD2CF

text

#0D1411

muted

#7E8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB993

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

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