#5BC4B0#5BC4B0

#5BC4B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.102 H 179.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC4B0
RGB	rgb(91, 196, 176)
HSL	hsl(169, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(169, 54%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 10.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, -35.26, 0.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 35.27, 178.67°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.1022 0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.102 179.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8873, 44.8356, 48.0396)
Luminance	0.4484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC4B0 #C45B6F

analogous

#5BC47C #5BC4B0 #5BA4C4

triadic

#5BC4B0 #B05BC4 #C4B05B

tetradic

#5BC4B0 #7C5BC4 #C45B6F #A4C45B

square

#5BC4B0 #7C5BC4 #C45B6F #A4C45B

split-complementary

#5BC4B0 #C45BA4 #C47C5B

monochromatic

#2C796A #3CA692 #5BC4B0 #88D4C6 #B5E4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#5BC4B0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#5BC4B0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC4B0

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC4B0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC4B0	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDBAAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACAEB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CC7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc4b0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 196, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.102 179.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d6c7',
    500: '#5bc4b0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc4b0;
$custom-light: #92d6c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc4b0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.571,
    "s": 47.085,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75252,
    "c": 0.10217,
    "h": 179.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC4B0

secondary

#D3A8B0

accent

#516BD7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC4B0

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

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