#5BC0BD#5BC0BD

#5BC0BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.094 H 192.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC0BD
RGB	rgb(91, 192, 189)
HSL	hsl(178, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(178, 53%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.6%, 0%, 1.6%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, -30.04, -7.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 30.96, 193.98°)
OKLab	oklab(74.7% -0.092 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(74.7% 0.094 192.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3455, 43.5945, 54.8443)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC0BD #C05B5E

analogous

#5BC08A #5BC0BD #5B90C0

triadic

#5BC0BD #BD5BC0 #C0BD5B

tetradic

#5BC0BD #8A5BC0 #C05B5E #90C05B

square

#5BC0BD #8A5BC0 #C05B5E #90C05B

split-complementary

#5BC0BD #C05B90 #C08A5B

monochromatic

#2D7472 #3EA09D #5BC0BD #87D1CF #B3E2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#5BC0BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#5BC0BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC0BD

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC0BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC0BD	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc0bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 192, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.094 192.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d3d0',
    500: '#5bc0bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc0bd;
$custom-light: #92d3d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc0bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.218,
    "s": 44.493,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74702,
    "c": 0.09432,
    "h": 192.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC0BD

secondary

#D0A6A8

accent

#5457D4

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC0BD

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

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