#5BBCA1#5BBCA1

#5BBCA1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.101 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBCA1
RGB	rgb(91, 188, 161)
HSL	hsl(163, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(163, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 0%, 14.4%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.01, -35.18, 4.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.01, 35.52, 171.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0999 0.0126)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.101 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7278, 40.7613, 40.0651)
Luminance	0.4076 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBCA1 #BC5B76

analogous

#5BBC71 #5BBCA1 #5BA6BC

triadic

#5BBCA1 #A15BBC #BCA15B

tetradic

#5BBCA1 #715BBC #BC5B76 #A6BC5B

square

#5BBCA1 #715BBC #BC5B76 #A6BC5B

split-complementary

#5BBCA1 #BC5BA6 #BC715B

monochromatic

#2D6F5D #3F9B81 #5BBCA1 #86CEBA #B2E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#5BBCA1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#5BBCA1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBCA1

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBCA1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBCA1	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B2A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A7A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#30BEB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 188, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.101 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d0bc',
    500: '#5bbca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbca1;
$custom-light: #90d0bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.299,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72875,
    "c": 0.10074,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBCA1

secondary

#CEA5B0

accent

#5678D2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F6

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBCA1

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

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