#5BC1CC#5BC1CC

#5BC1CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.096 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC1CC
RGB	rgb(91, 193, 204)
HSL	hsl(186, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(186, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.71, -26.46, -14.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.71, 30.19, 208.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.0868 -0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.096 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.2790, 44.7204, 63.9405)
Luminance	0.4472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC1CC #CC665B

analogous

#5BCC9F #5BC1CC #5B88CC

triadic

#5BC1CC #CC5BC1 #C1CC5B

tetradic

#5BC1CC #9F5BCC #CC665B #88CC5B

square

#5BC1CC #9F5BCC #CC665B #88CC5B

split-complementary

#5BC1CC #CC5B88 #CC9F5B

monochromatic

#297B84 #37A6B2 #5BC1CC #8AD3DB #B8E4E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#5BC1CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#5BC1CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC1CC

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC1CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC1CC	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2ADCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc1cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 193, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.096 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d4db',
    500: '#5bc1cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc1cc;
$custom-light: #93d4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc1cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.841,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75459,
    "c": 0.09566,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC1CC

secondary

#D8AFAB

accent

#5A4CDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC1CC

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

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