#5BBFA5#5BBFA5

#5BBFA5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.102 H 174.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBFA5
RGB	rgb(91, 191, 165)
HSL	hsl(164, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(164, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 0%, 13.6%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -35.61, 4.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 35.86, 173.22°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% -0.1015 0.0107)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.102 174)
XYZ	xyz(29.7337, 42.1997, 42.1685)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBFA5 #BF5B75

analogous

#5BBF73 #5BBFA5 #5BA7BF

triadic

#5BBFA5 #A55BBF #BFA55B

tetradic

#5BBFA5 #735BBF #BF5B75 #A7BF5B

square

#5BBFA5 #735BBF #BF5B75 #A7BF5B

split-complementary

#5BBFA5 #BF5BA7 #BF735B

monochromatic

#2D7361 #3E9F86 #5BBFA5 #87D0BD #B3E1D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#5BBFA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#5BBFA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBFA5

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBFA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBFA5	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B4A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAA9A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BC1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbfa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 191, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.102 174.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d3bf',
    500: '#5bbfa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbfa5;
$custom-light: #91d3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbfa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.4,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73719,
    "c": 0.10208,
    "h": 174
  },
  "luminance": 0.42202
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBFA5

secondary

#D0A6B1

accent

#5475D4

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FAF7

border

#CCD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBFA5

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

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