#5BBDA8#5BBDA8

#5BBDA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.098 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBDA8
RGB	rgb(91, 189, 168)
HSL	hsl(167, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(167, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 0%, 11.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.49, -33.96, 1.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.49, 34.01, 176.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0979 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.098 177.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.5768, 41.4438, 43.4790)
Luminance	0.4145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBDA8 #BD5B70

analogous

#5BBD77 #5BBDA8 #5BA1BD

triadic

#5BBDA8 #A85BBD #BDA85B

tetradic

#5BBDA8 #775BBD #BD5B70 #A1BD5B

square

#5BBDA8 #775BBD #BD5B70 #A1BD5B

split-complementary

#5BBDA8 #BD5BA1 #BD775B

monochromatic

#2D7062 #3F9C88 #5BBDA8 #87CFBF #B2E0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#5BBDA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#5BBDA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBDA8

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBDA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBDA8	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B3A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A8AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#29BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbda8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 189, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.098 177.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d1c1',
    500: '#5bbda8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbda8;
$custom-light: #91d1c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbda8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.143,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73321,
    "c": 0.09801,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBDA8

secondary

#CFA5AE

accent

#5570D2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F7

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBDA8

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

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