#5BC1CA#5BC1CA

#5BC1CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.095 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC1CA
RGB	rgb(91, 193, 202)
HSL	hsl(185, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(185, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 4.5%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.64, -27.01, -13.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.64, 30.22, 206.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% -0.0876 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.095 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0406, 44.6251, 62.6852)
Luminance	0.4463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC1CA #CA645B

analogous

#5BCA9C #5BC1CA #5B89CA

triadic

#5BC1CA #CA5BC1 #C1CA5B

tetradic

#5BC1CA #9C5BCA #CA645B #89CA5B

square

#5BC1CA #9C5BCA #CA645B #89CA5B

split-complementary

#5BC1CA #CA5B89 #CA9C5B

monochromatic

#2A7A81 #39A6AF #5BC1CA #89D2D9 #B8E4E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#5BC1CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#5BC1CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC1CA

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC1CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC1CA	1.00	2.12	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ADCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc1ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 193, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.095 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d4da',
    500: '#5bc1ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc1ca;
$custom-light: #93d4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc1ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.865,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75387,
    "c": 0.09529,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44628
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC1CA

secondary

#D7AEAA

accent

#594DDB

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC1CA

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

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