#5BC4CC#5BC4CC

#5BC4CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.097 H 202.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC4CC
RGB	rgb(91, 196, 204)
HSL	hsl(184, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 3.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.58, -27.93, -13.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.58, 30.90, 205.33°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% -0.0901 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.097 202.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9489, 46.0602, 64.1638)
Luminance	0.4606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC4CC #CC635B

analogous

#5BCC9C #5BC4CC #5B8BCC

triadic

#5BC4CC #CC5BC4 #C4CC5B

tetradic

#5BC4CC #9C5BCC #CC635B #8BCC5B

square

#5BC4CC #9C5BCC #CC635B #8BCC5B

split-complementary

#5BC4CC #CC5B8B #CC9C5B

monochromatic

#297D84 #37AAB2 #5BC4CC #8AD5DB #B8E6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#5BC4CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#5BC4CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC4CC

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC4CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC4CC	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7BDCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AFCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc4cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 196, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.097 202.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d6db',
    500: '#5bc4cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc4cc;
$custom-light: #94d6db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc4cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.248,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76165,
    "c": 0.0972,
    "h": 202.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC4CC

secondary

#D8AEAB

accent

#564CDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC4CC

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

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