#5BC2CB#5BC2CB

#5BC2CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.096 H 203.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC2CB
RGB	rgb(91, 194, 203)
HSL	hsl(185, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 4.4%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.97, -27.23, -13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.97, 30.44, 206.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0883 -0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.096 203.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3812, 45.1162, 63.3848)
Luminance	0.4512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC2CB #CB645B

analogous

#5BCB9C #5BC2CB #5B8ACB

triadic

#5BC2CB #CB5BC2 #C2CB5B

tetradic

#5BC2CB #9C5BCB #CB645B #8ACB5B

square

#5BC2CB #9C5BCB #CB645B #8ACB5B

split-complementary

#5BC2CB #CB5B8A #CB9C5B

monochromatic

#297B82 #38A7B1 #5BC2CB #89D3DA #B8E5E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#5BC2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#5BC2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC2CB

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC2CB	1.00	2.09	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BBCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ADCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 194, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.096 203.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d4da',
    500: '#5bc2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc2cb;
$custom-light: #93d4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.821,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75659,
    "c": 0.09598,
    "h": 203.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC2CB

secondary

#D7AEAA

accent

#584CDB

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC2CB

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

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