#5BC3C7#5BC3C7

#5BC3C7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.096 H 198.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC3C7
RGB	rgb(91, 195, 199)
HSL	hsl(182, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(182, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.14, -28.81, -11.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.14, 30.90, 201.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.0911 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.096 198.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.1340, 45.3746, 60.9811)
Luminance	0.4538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC3C7 #C75F5B

analogous

#5BC795 #5BC3C7 #5B8DC7

triadic

#5BC3C7 #C75BC3 #C3C75B

tetradic

#5BC3C7 #955BC7 #C75F5B #8DC75B

square

#5BC3C7 #955BC7 #C75F5B #8DC75B

split-complementary

#5BC3C7 #C75B8D #C7955B

monochromatic

#2B7A7D #3AA6AB #5BC3C7 #89D4D7 #B6E4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#5BC3C7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#5BC3C7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC3C7

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC3C7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC3C7	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BBC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AEC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc3c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 195, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.096 198.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d5d8',
    500: '#5bc3c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc3c7;
$custom-light: #93d5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc3c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.222,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75754,
    "c": 0.09615,
    "h": 198.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC3C7

secondary

#D5ABA9

accent

#544FD9

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC3C7

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

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