#5BBFAC#5BBFAC
#5BBFAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.098 H 179.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BBFAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 191, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 44%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.4%, 0%, 9.9%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.19, -33.92, 0.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.19, 33.92, 178.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.93% -0.0984 0.0012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.93% 0.098 179.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.3883, 42.4615, 45.6162) |
| Luminance | 0.4246 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.65
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.80
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.42
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.62
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BBFAC #BF5B6E
analogous
#5BBF7A #5BBFAC #5BA0BF
triadic
#5BBFAC #AC5BBF #BFAC5B
tetradic
#5BBFAC #7A5BBF #BF5B6E #A0BF5B
square
#5BBFAC #7A5BBF #BF5B6E #A0BF5B
split-complementary
#5BBFAC #BF5BA0 #BF7A5B
monochromatic
#2D7365 #3E9F8C #5BBFAC #87D0C2 #B3E1D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#5BBFAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#5BBFAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BBFAC
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BBFAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BBFAC | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8B5AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8A9AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24C2B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bbfac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 191, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.098 179.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91d3c4',
500: '#5bbfac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bbfac; $custom-light: #91d3c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bbfac",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 191,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.6,
"s": 43.86,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73925,
"c": 0.09838,
"h": 179.3
},
"luminance": 0.42464
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BBFAC
secondary
#D0A6AE
accent
#546CD4
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F8
border
#CCD2D1
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8281