#5BBDA9#5BBDA9

#5BBDA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.098 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBDA9
RGB	rgb(91, 189, 169)
HSL	hsl(168, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(168, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 0%, 10.6%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.51, -33.71, 1.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.51, 33.74, 177.75°)
OKLab	oklab(73.35% -0.0975 0.003)
OKLCH	oklch(73.35% 0.098 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.6703, 41.4812, 43.9715)
Luminance	0.4148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBDA9 #BD5B6F

analogous

#5BBD78 #5BBDA9 #5BA0BD

triadic

#5BBDA9 #A95BBD #BDA95B

tetradic

#5BBDA9 #785BBD #BD5B6F #A0BD5B

square

#5BBDA9 #785BBD #BD5B6F #A0BD5B

split-complementary

#5BBDA9 #BD5BA0 #BD785B

monochromatic

#2D7063 #3F9C89 #5BBDA9 #87CFC0 #B2E0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#5BBDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#5BBDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBDA9

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBDA9	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B3A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A8AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28BFB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbda9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 189, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.098 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d1c2',
    500: '#5bbda9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbda9;
$custom-light: #91d1c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbda9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.755,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73351,
    "c": 0.09751,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBDA9

secondary

#CFA5AE

accent

#556FD2

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F7

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBDA9

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

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