#5BBEC8#5BBEC8

#5BBEC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.093 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBEC8
RGB	rgb(91, 190, 200)
HSL	hsl(186, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -26.08, -13.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 29.54, 208.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.0852 -0.0383)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.093 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.1489, 43.2180, 61.2274)
Luminance	0.4322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBEC8 #C8655B

analogous

#5BC89C #5BBEC8 #5B87C8

triadic

#5BBEC8 #C85BBE #BEC85B

tetradic

#5BBEC8 #9C5BC8 #C8655B #87C85B

square

#5BBEC8 #9C5BC8 #C8655B #87C85B

split-complementary

#5BBEC8 #C85B87 #C89C5B

monochromatic

#2A777E #3AA2AC #5BBEC8 #89D0D7 #B7E2E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#5BBEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#5BBEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBEC8

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBEC8	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B7C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0AAC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 190, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.093 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d2d8',
    500: '#5bbec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbec8;
$custom-light: #93d2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.505,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74609,
    "c": 0.09339,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBEC8

secondary

#D6ADA9

accent

#5B4FD9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBEC8

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

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