#5BBBA5#5BBBA5

#5BBBA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.097 H 176.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BBBA5
RGBrgb(91, 187, 165)
HSLhsl(166, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(166, 51%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(51.3%, 0%, 11.8%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(69.81, -33.75, 2.50)
CIE-LCHlch(69.81, 33.84, 175.77°)
OKLaboklab(72.75% -0.097 0.0061)
OKLCHoklch(72.75% 0.097 176.4)
XYZxyz(28.8733, 40.4789, 41.8817)
Luminance0.4048 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BBBA5 #BB5B71
analogous
#5BBB75 #5BBBA5 #5BA1BB
triadic
#5BBBA5 #A55BBB #BBA55B
tetradic
#5BBBA5 #755BBB #BB5B71 #A1BB5B
square
#5BBBA5 #755BBB #BB5B71 #A1BB5B
split-complementary
#5BBBA5 #BB5BA1 #BB755B
monochromatic
#2E6E5F #409985 #5BBBA5 #86CDBD #B2DFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#5BBBA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10
#5BBBA5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBBA5
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BBBA5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BBBA51.002.319.109.10
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1021.001.001.00
##0000009.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5B1A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A6A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2DBDB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bbba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 187, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.097 176.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d0bf',
    500: '#5bbba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bbba5;
$custom-light: #90d0bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bbba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.25,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72747,
    "c": 0.09718,
    "h": 176.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BBBA5
secondary
#CDA5AE
accent
#5773D1
background
#F9FCFB
surface
#F2F9F7
border
#CCD2D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBBA5

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

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#5BBBA5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva