#5BC3CC#5BC3CC

#5BC3CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.097 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC3CC
RGB	rgb(91, 195, 204)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(185, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 4.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.29, -27.44, -13.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.29, 30.65, 206.46°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.089 -0.0378)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.097 203)
XYZ	xyz(34.7241, 45.6106, 64.0888)
Luminance	0.4561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC3CC #CC645B

analogous

#5BCC9D #5BC3CC #5B8ACC

triadic

#5BC3CC #CC5BC3 #C3CC5B

tetradic

#5BC3CC #9D5BCC #CC645B #8ACC5B

square

#5BC3CC #9D5BCC #CC645B #8ACC5B

split-complementary

#5BC3CC #CC5B8A #CC9D5B

monochromatic

#297C84 #37A9B2 #5BC3CC #8AD4DB #B8E5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#5BC3CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#5BC3CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC3CC

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC3CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC3CC	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BCCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4AECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc3cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 195, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.097 203.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d5db',
    500: '#5bc3cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc3cc;
$custom-light: #93d5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc3cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.779,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7593,
    "c": 0.09666,
    "h": 203
  },
  "luminance": 0.45614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC3CC

secondary

#D8AEAB

accent

#574CDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC3CC

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

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