#5BBFA0#5BBFA0

#5BBFA0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.105 H 170.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBFA0
RGB	rgb(91, 191, 160)
HSL	hsl(161, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(161, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 0%, 16.2%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, -36.79, 6.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 37.41, 169.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% -0.1038 0.0173)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.105 170.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2875, 42.0212, 39.8184)
Luminance	0.4202 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBFA0 #BF5B7A

analogous

#5BBF6E #5BBFA0 #5BACBF

triadic

#5BBFA0 #A05BBF #BFA05B

tetradic

#5BBFA0 #6E5BBF #BF5B7A #ACBF5B

square

#5BBFA0 #6E5BBF #BF5B7A #ACBF5B

split-complementary

#5BBFA0 #BF5BAC #BF6E5B

monochromatic

#2D735D #3E9F81 #5BBFA0 #87D0B9 #B3E1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#5BBFA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#5BBFA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBFA0

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBFA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBFA0	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB49F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABA9A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FC0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbfa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 191, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.105 170.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d3bc',
    500: '#5bbfa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbfa0;
$custom-light: #91d3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbfa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.4,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73579,
    "c": 0.10524,
    "h": 170.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBFA0

secondary

#D0A6B3

accent

#547CD4

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF6

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBFA0

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

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