#5BC2C7#5BC2C7
#5BC2C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.096 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BC2C7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 194, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 49%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 54%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.3%, 2.5%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.84, -28.33, -11.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.84, 30.61, 202.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.52% -0.09 -0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.52% 0.096 199.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9107, 44.9280, 60.9067) |
| Luminance | 0.4493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.02
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.71
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.91
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.10
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.01
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BC2C7 #C7605B
analogous
#5BC796 #5BC2C7 #5B8CC7
triadic
#5BC2C7 #C75BC2 #C2C75B
tetradic
#5BC2C7 #965BC7 #C7605B #8CC75B
square
#5BC2C7 #965BC7 #C7605B #8CC75B
split-complementary
#5BC2C7 #C75B8C #C7965B
monochromatic
#2B797D #3AA5AB #5BC2C7 #89D3D7 #B6E4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#5BC2C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#5BC2C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BC2C7
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BC2C7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BC2C7 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6BAC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ADC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bc2c7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 194, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.096 199.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93d4d8',
500: '#5bc2c7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bc2c7; $custom-light: #93d4d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bc2c7",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 194,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.778,
"s": 49.091,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75518,
"c": 0.09552,
"h": 199.6
},
"luminance": 0.44931
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BC2C7
secondary
#D5ABA9
accent
#564FD9
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFA
border
#CCD3D3
text
#0E1414
muted
#7E8383