#5BBCC2#5BBCC2

#5BBCC2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.091 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBCC2
RGB	rgb(91, 188, 194)
HSL	hsl(183, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(183, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -26.74, -11.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 29.21, 203.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% -0.0854 -0.0324)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.091 200.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.0312, 42.0826, 57.4632)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBCC2 #C2615B

analogous

#5BC294 #5BBCC2 #5B88C2

triadic

#5BBCC2 #C25BBC #BCC25B

tetradic

#5BBCC2 #945BC2 #C2615B #88C25B

square

#5BBCC2 #945BC2 #C2615B #88C25B

split-complementary

#5BBCC2 #C25B88 #C2945B

monochromatic

#2C7277 #3D9DA3 #5BBCC2 #88CED3 #B4E0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#5BBCC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#5BBCC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBCC2

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBCC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBCC2	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B5C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA8C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbcc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 188, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.091 200.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d0d4',
    500: '#5bbcc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbcc2;
$custom-light: #92d0d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbcc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.495,
    "s": 45.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73923,
    "c": 0.0914,
    "h": 200.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBCC2

secondary

#D2AAA7

accent

#5A52D5

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBCC2

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

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