#5BC0BC#5BC0BC

#5BC0BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.094 H 191.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC0BC
RGB	rgb(91, 192, 188)
HSL	hsl(178, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(178, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0%, 2.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.93, -30.30, -6.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.93, 31.10, 192.97°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.0924 -0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.094 191.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.2373, 43.5512, 54.2746)
Luminance	0.4355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC0BC #C05B5F

analogous

#5BC089 #5BC0BC #5B91C0

triadic

#5BC0BC #BC5BC0 #C0BC5B

tetradic

#5BC0BC #895BC0 #C05B5F #91C05B

square

#5BC0BC #895BC0 #C05B5F #91C05B

split-complementary

#5BC0BC #C05B91 #C0895B

monochromatic

#2D7471 #3EA09C #5BC0BC #87D1CE #B3E2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#5BC0BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#5BC0BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC0BC

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC0BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC0BC	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#03C5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc0bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 192, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.094 191.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d3d0',
    500: '#5bc0bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc0bc;
$custom-light: #92d3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc0bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.624,
    "s": 44.493,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74669,
    "c": 0.09445,
    "h": 191.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC0BC

secondary

#D0A6A8

accent

#5459D4

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC0BC

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

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