#5BBCAA#5BBCAA

#5BBCAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.096 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBCAA
RGB	rgb(91, 188, 170)
HSL	hsl(169, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(169, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 0%, 9.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, -33.00, 0.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 33.00, 179.34°)
OKLab	oklab(73.14% -0.0959 0.0005)
OKLCH	oklch(73.14% 0.096 179.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.5502, 41.0902, 44.3964)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBCAA #BC5B6D

analogous

#5BBC7A #5BBCAA #5B9EBC

triadic

#5BBCAA #AA5BBC #BCAA5B

tetradic

#5BBCAA #7A5BBC #BC5B6D #9EBC5B

square

#5BBCAA #7A5BBC #BC5B6D #9EBC5B

split-complementary

#5BBCAA #BC5B9E #BC7A5B

monochromatic

#2D6F63 #3F9B8A #5BBCAA #86CEC1 #B2E0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#5BBCAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#5BBCAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBCAA

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBCAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBCAA	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B2A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6A7AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28BFB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbcaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 188, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.096 179.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d0c3',
    500: '#5bbcaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbcaa;
$custom-light: #91d0c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbcaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.866,
    "s": 41.991,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73139,
    "c": 0.09588,
    "h": 179.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBCAA

secondary

#CEA5AD

accent

#566DD2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F7

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBCAA

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

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