#5BBECE#5BBECE

#5BBECE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.095 H 209.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBECE
RGB	rgb(91, 190, 206)
HSL	hsl(188, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(188, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, -24.40, -16.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 29.65, 214.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0827 -0.0466)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.095 209.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.8639, 43.5040, 64.9931)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBECE #CE6B5B

analogous

#5BCEA4 #5BBECE #5B84CE

triadic

#5BBECE #CE5BBE #BECE5B

tetradic

#5BBECE #A45BCE #CE6B5B #84CE5B

square

#5BBECE #A45BCE #CE6B5B #84CE5B

split-complementary

#5BBECE #CE5B84 #CEA45B

monochromatic

#287986 #36A4B6 #5BBECE #8AD1DC #B9E3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#5BBECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#5BBECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBECE

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBECE	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EABCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 190, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.095 209.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d1dd',
    500: '#5bbece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbece;
$custom-light: #93d1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.348,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74828,
    "c": 0.09496,
    "h": 209.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBECE

secondary

#D9B2AB

accent

#5F4ADD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBECE

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

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