#5BC0AC#5BC0AC

#5BC0AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.100 H 178.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC0AC
RGB	rgb(91, 192, 172)
HSL	hsl(168, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(168, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0%, 10.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.49, -34.38, 1.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.49, 34.40, 178.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.17% -0.0995 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(74.17% 0.1 178.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6072, 42.8992, 45.6891)
Luminance	0.4290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC0AC #C05B6F

analogous

#5BC079 #5BC0AC #5BA1C0

triadic

#5BC0AC #AC5BC0 #C0AC5B

tetradic

#5BC0AC #795BC0 #C05B6F #A1C05B

square

#5BC0AC #795BC0 #C05B6F #A1C05B

split-complementary

#5BC0AC #C05BA1 #C0795B

monochromatic

#2D7466 #3EA08D #5BC0AC #87D1C2 #B3E2D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#5BC0AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#5BC0AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC0AC

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC0AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC0AC	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B6AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AAAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc0ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 192, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.100 178.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d3c4',
    500: '#5bc0ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc0ac;
$custom-light: #91d3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc0ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.119,
    "s": 44.493,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74166,
    "c": 0.09952,
    "h": 178.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC0AC

secondary

#D0A6AF

accent

#546DD4

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC0AC

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

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