#5BC3BD#5BC3BD

#5BC3BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.097 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC3BD
RGB	rgb(91, 195, 189)
HSL	hsl(177, 46%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(177, 53%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.3%, 0%, 3.1%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.84, -31.48, -6.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.84, 32.08, 191.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.42% -0.0953 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(75.42% 0.097 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0109, 44.9254, 55.0661)
Luminance	0.4493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC3BD #C35B61

analogous

#5BC389 #5BC3BD #5B95C3

triadic

#5BC3BD #BD5BC3 #C3BD5B

tetradic

#5BC3BD #895BC3 #C35B61 #95C35B

square

#5BC3BD #895BC3 #C35B61 #95C35B

split-complementary

#5BC3BD #C35B95 #C3895B

monochromatic

#2C7873 #3CA59F #5BC3BD #88D3CF #B5E4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#5BC3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#5BC3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC3BD

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC3BD	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)

#B9BABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ADBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 195, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.097 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d5d0',
    500: '#5bc3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc3bd;
$custom-light: #92d5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.538,
    "s": 46.429,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75418,
    "c": 0.09687,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC3BD

secondary

#D2A7AA

accent

#5259D6

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC3BD

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

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