#5BBBB4#5BBBB4

#5BBBB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.091 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BBBB4
RGBrgb(91, 187, 180)
HSLhsl(176, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(176, 51%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(51.3%, 0%, 3.7%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.22, -29.98, -5.13)
CIE-LCHlch(70.22, 30.42, 189.72°)
OKLaboklab(73.21% -0.0903 -0.0143)
OKLCHoklch(73.21% 0.091 189)
XYZxyz(30.3195, 41.0573, 49.4982)
Luminance0.4106 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BBBB4 #BB5B62
analogous
#5BBB84 #5BBBB4 #5B92BB
triadic
#5BBBB4 #B45BBB #BBB45B
tetradic
#5BBBB4 #845BBB #BB5B62 #92BB5B
square
#5BBBB4 #845BBB #BB5B62 #92BB5B
split-complementary
#5BBBB4 #BB5B92 #BB845B
monochromatic
#2E6E69 #409993 #5BBBB4 #86CDC8 #B2DFDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#5BBBB4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21
#5BBBB4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBBB4
9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BBBB4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BBBB41.002.289.219.21
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2121.001.001.00
##0000009.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2B3B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2A7B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CBFB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bbbb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 187, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.091 189.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d0ca',
    500: '#5bbbb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bbbb4;
$custom-light: #91d0ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bbbb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.625,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73211,
    "c": 0.09145,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.4106
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BBBB4
secondary
#CDA5A8
accent
#5760D1
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F8
border
#CCD2D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

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#5BBBB4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva