#5BC0CA#5BC0CA

#5BC0CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.095 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC0CA
RGB	rgb(91, 192, 202)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(185, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.35, -26.52, -13.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.35, 29.98, 207.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.15% -0.0865 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(75.15% 0.095 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.8203, 44.1845, 62.6118)
Luminance	0.4419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC0CA #CA655B

analogous

#5BCA9C #5BC0CA #5B89CA

triadic

#5BC0CA #CA5BC0 #C0CA5B

tetradic

#5BC0CA #9C5BCA #CA655B #89CA5B

square

#5BC0CA #9C5BCA #CA655B #89CA5B

split-complementary

#5BC0CA #CA5B89 #CA9C5B

monochromatic

#2A7981 #39A5AF #5BC0CA #89D2D9 #B8E4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#5BC0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#5BC0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC0CA

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC0CA	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B9CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 192, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.095 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d3da',
    500: '#5bc0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc0ca;
$custom-light: #93d3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.405,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75152,
    "c": 0.09478,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC0CA

secondary

#D7AEAA

accent

#5A4DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC0CA

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

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