#5BBDC7#5BBDC7

#5BBDC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.093 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBDC7
RGB	rgb(91, 189, 199)
HSL	hsl(186, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 5%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.38, -25.86, -13.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.38, 29.32, 208.10°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% -0.0845 -0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.093 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.8166, 42.7398, 60.5419)
Luminance	0.4274 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBDC7 #C7655B

analogous

#5BC79B #5BBDC7 #5B87C7

triadic

#5BBDC7 #C75BBD #BDC75B

tetradic

#5BBDC7 #9B5BC7 #C7655B #87C75B

square

#5BBDC7 #9B5BC7 #C7655B #87C75B

split-complementary

#5BBDC7 #C75B87 #C79B5B

monochromatic

#2B757D #3AA0AB #5BBDC7 #89CFD7 #B6E2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#5BBDC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#5BBDC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBDC7

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBDC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBDC7	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B6C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA9C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbdc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 189, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.093 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d1d8',
    500: '#5bbdc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbdc7;
$custom-light: #93d1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbdc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.556,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74337,
    "c": 0.09269,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBDC7

secondary

#D5ADA9

accent

#5C4FD9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBDC7

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

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