#5BBBB7#5BBBB7

#5BBBB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.091 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BBBB7
RGBrgb(91, 187, 183)
HSLhsl(178, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(178, 51%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(51.3%, 0%, 2.1%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.30, -29.20, -6.65)
CIE-LCHlch(70.30, 29.95, 192.83°)
OKLaboklab(73.31% -0.089 -0.0185)
OKLCHoklch(73.31% 0.091 191.7)
XYZxyz(30.6284, 41.1809, 51.1252)
Luminance0.4118 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BBBB7 #BB5B5F
analogous
#5BBB87 #5BBBB7 #5B8FBB
triadic
#5BBBB7 #B75BBB #BBB75B
tetradic
#5BBBB7 #875BBB #BB5B5F #8FBB5B
square
#5BBBB7 #875BBB #BB5B5F #8FBB5B
split-complementary
#5BBBB7 #BB5B8F #BB875B
monochromatic
#2E6E6B #409996 #5BBBB7 #86CDCA #B2DFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27
#5BBBB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.24
#5BBBB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBBB7
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BBBB7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BBBB71.002.279.249.24
#FFFFFF2.271.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2421.001.001.00
##0000009.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B3B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1A7B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#17C0B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bbbb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 187, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.091 191.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d0cc',
    500: '#5bbbb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bbbb7;
$custom-light: #91d0cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bbbb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7331,
    "c": 0.09092,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BBBB7
secondary
#CDA5A6
accent
#575CD1
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F8
border
#CCD2D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBBB7

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#5BBBB7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva