#5BBBAF#5BBBAF

#5BBBAF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.093 H 184.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BBBAF
RGBrgb(91, 187, 175)
HSLhsl(173, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(173, 51%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(51.3%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.08, -31.27, -2.60)
CIE-LCHlch(70.08, 31.38, 184.75°)
OKLaboklab(73.05% -0.0925 -0.0075)
OKLCHoklch(73.05% 0.093 184.6)
XYZxyz(29.8193, 40.8573, 46.8639)
Luminance0.4086 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BBBAF #BB5B67
analogous
#5BBB7F #5BBBAF #5B97BB
triadic
#5BBBAF #AF5BBB #BBAF5B
tetradic
#5BBBAF #7F5BBB #BB5B67 #97BB5B
square
#5BBBAF #7F5BBB #BB5B67 #97BB5B
split-complementary
#5BBBAF #BB5B97 #BB7F5B
monochromatic
#2E6E66 #40998E #5BBBAF #86CDC4 #B2DFD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#5BBBAF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17
#5BBBAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBBAF
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BBBAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BBBAF1.002.299.179.17
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1721.001.001.00
##0000009.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B2AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3A6B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#23BEB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bbbaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 187, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.093 184.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d0c6',
    500: '#5bbbaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bbbaf;
$custom-light: #91d0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bbbaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.5,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73051,
    "c": 0.09282,
    "h": 184.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BBBAF
secondary
#CDA5AA
accent
#5766D1
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F8
border
#CCD2D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBBAF

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