#5BC2B4#5BC2B4

#5BC2B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.098 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC2B4
RGB	rgb(91, 194, 180)
HSL	hsl(172, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(172, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.1%, 0%, 7.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.30, -33.33, -2.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.30, 33.39, 183.56°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.0982 -0.0061)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.098 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8408, 44.1001, 50.0054)
Luminance	0.4410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC2B4 #C25B69

analogous

#5BC280 #5BC2B4 #5B9CC2

triadic

#5BC2B4 #B45BC2 #C2B45B

tetradic

#5BC2B4 #805BC2 #C25B69 #9CC25B

square

#5BC2B4 #805BC2 #C25B69 #9CC25B

split-complementary

#5BC2B4 #C25B9C #C2805B

monochromatic

#2C776C #3DA395 #5BC2B4 #88D3C8 #B4E3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#5BC2B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#5BC2B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC2B4

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC2B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC2B4	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB8B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ACB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17C5BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc2b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 194, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.098 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d5ca',
    500: '#5bc2b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc2b4;
$custom-light: #92d5ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc2b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.845,
    "s": 45.778,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74892,
    "c": 0.09835,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44103
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC2B4

secondary

#D2A7AD

accent

#5264D5

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC2B4

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

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