#5BC2CC#5BC2CC

#5BC2CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.096 H 203.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC2CC
RGB	rgb(91, 194, 204)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 4.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, -26.95, -14.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 30.41, 207.62°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% -0.0879 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.096 203.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5008, 45.1640, 64.0144)
Luminance	0.4517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC2CC #CC655B

analogous

#5BCC9E #5BC2CC #5B89CC

triadic

#5BC2CC #CC5BC2 #C2CC5B

tetradic

#5BC2CC #9E5BCC #CC655B #89CC5B

square

#5BC2CC #9E5BCC #CC655B #89CC5B

split-complementary

#5BC2CC #CC5B89 #CC9E5B

monochromatic

#297C84 #37A7B2 #5BC2CC #8AD3DB #B8E5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#5BC2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#5BC2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC2CC

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC2CC	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5BBCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3AECC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 194, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.096 203.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d4db',
    500: '#5bc2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc2cc;
$custom-light: #93d4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.31,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75694,
    "c": 0.09615,
    "h": 203.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC2CC

secondary

#D8AFAB

accent

#594CDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC2CC

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

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