#5BBDC3#5BBDC3

#5BBDC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.092 H 200.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBDC3
RGB	rgb(91, 189, 195)
HSL	hsl(183, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(183, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 3.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, -26.96, -11.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 29.43, 203.65°)
OKLab	oklab(74.19% -0.0861 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(74.19% 0.092 200.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3583, 42.5564, 58.1281)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBDC3 #C3615B

analogous

#5BC395 #5BBDC3 #5B89C3

triadic

#5BBDC3 #C35BBD #BDC35B

tetradic

#5BBDC3 #955BC3 #C3615B #89C35B

square

#5BBDC3 #955BC3 #C3615B #89C35B

split-complementary

#5BBDC3 #C35B89 #C3955B

monochromatic

#2C7378 #3C9FA5 #5BBDC3 #88CFD3 #B5E1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#5BBDC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#5BBDC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBDC3

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBDC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBDC3	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B6C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A9C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbdc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 189, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.092 200.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d1d5',
    500: '#5bbdc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbdc3;
$custom-light: #92d1d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbdc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.462,
    "s": 46.429,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74195,
    "c": 0.09211,
    "h": 200.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBDC3

secondary

#D2AAA7

accent

#5952D6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBDC3

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

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