#5BBEAA#5BBEAA

#5BBEAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.098 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBEAA
RGB	rgb(91, 190, 170)
HSL	hsl(168, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(168, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 10.5%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, -33.94, 1.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 33.96, 177.89°)
OKLab	oklab(73.62% -0.0981 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(73.62% 0.098 178.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9804, 41.9506, 44.5398)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBEAA #BE5B6F

analogous

#5BBE79 #5BBEAA #5BA0BE

triadic

#5BBEAA #AA5BBE #BEAA5B

tetradic

#5BBEAA #795BBE #BE5B6F #A0BE5B

square

#5BBEAA #795BBE #BE5B6F #A0BE5B

split-complementary

#5BBEAA #BE5BA0 #BE795B

monochromatic

#2D7264 #3E9D8A #5BBEAA #87CFC1 #B3E1D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#5BBEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#5BBEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBEAA

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBEAA	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B4A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A9AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27C1B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbeaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 190, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.098 178.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d2c3',
    500: '#5bbeaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbeaa;
$custom-light: #91d2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbeaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.879,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73623,
    "c": 0.09818,
    "h": 178.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41953
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBEAA

secondary

#CFA6AE

accent

#556ED3

background

#F9FCFB

surface

#F2F9F7

border

#CCD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBEAA

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

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