#5BC4AF#5BC4AF
#5BC4AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.103 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BC4AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 196, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 47%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 54%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 10.7%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.76, -35.51, 1.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.76, 35.53, 177.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.22% -0.1026 0.003) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.22% 0.103 178.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7888, 44.7962, 47.5204) |
| Luminance | 0.4480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.02
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.06
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.58
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.83
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 4.97
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BC4AF #C45B70
analogous
#5BC47B #5BC4AF #5BA5C4
triadic
#5BC4AF #AF5BC4 #C4AF5B
tetradic
#5BC4AF #7B5BC4 #C45B70 #A5C45B
square
#5BC4AF #7B5BC4 #C45B70 #A5C45B
split-complementary
#5BC4AF #C45BA5 #C47B5B
monochromatic
#2C796A #3CA691 #5BC4AF #88D4C5 #B5E4DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#5BC4AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#5BC4AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BC4AF
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BC4AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BC4AF | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDBAAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADAEB1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DC7BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bc4af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 196, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.103 178.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92d6c6',
500: '#5bc4af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bc4af; $custom-light: #92d6c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bc4af",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 196,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168,
"s": 47.085,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75222,
"c": 0.10265,
"h": 178.4
},
"luminance": 0.44799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BC4AF
secondary
#D3A8B0
accent
#516CD7
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FAF8
border
#CCD3D1
text
#0E1413
muted
#7E8382