#5BC5BE#5BC5BE

#5BC5BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.098 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC5BE
RGB	rgb(91, 197, 190)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(176, 54%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 3.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.46, -32.17, -5.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.46, 32.69, 190.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% -0.0971 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.098 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5709, 45.8712, 55.7901)
Luminance	0.4587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC5BE #C55B62

analogous

#5BC589 #5BC5BE #5B97C5

triadic

#5BC5BE #BE5BC5 #C5BE5B

tetradic

#5BC5BE #895BC5 #C55B62 #97C55B

square

#5BC5BE #895BC5 #C55B62 #97C55B

split-complementary

#5BC5BE #C55B97 #C5895B

monochromatic

#2B7A75 #3BA8A0 #5BC5BE #88D5D0 #B5E5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#5BC5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#5BC5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC5BE

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC5BE	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBBCBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAFBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 197, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.098 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d7d1',
    500: '#5bc5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc5be;
$custom-light: #93d7d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.038,
    "s": 47.748,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75928,
    "c": 0.09843,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC5BE

secondary

#D4A8AB

accent

#5059D7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC5BE

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

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