#5BC5C3#5BC5C3

#5BC5C3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.098 H 193.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC5C3
RGB	rgb(91, 197, 195)
HSL	hsl(179, 48%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 54%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.61, -30.86, -8.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.61, 31.95, 195.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.09% -0.0949 -0.023)
OKLCH	oklch(76.09% 0.098 193.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.1268, 46.0935, 58.7177)
Luminance	0.4610 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC5C3 #C55B5D

analogous

#5BC58E #5BC5C3 #5B92C5

triadic

#5BC5C3 #C35BC5 #C5C35B

tetradic

#5BC5C3 #8E5BC5 #C55B5D #92C55B

square

#5BC5C3 #8E5BC5 #C55B5D #92C55B

split-complementary

#5BC5C3 #C55B92 #C58E5B

monochromatic

#2B7A79 #3BA8A6 #5BC5C3 #88D5D4 #B5E5E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#5BC5C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#5BC5C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC5C3

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC5C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC5C3	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABCC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AFC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc5c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 197, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.098 193.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d7d5',
    500: '#5bc5c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc5c3;
$custom-light: #93d7d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc5c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.868,
    "s": 47.748,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76092,
    "c": 0.09769,
    "h": 193.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC5C3

secondary

#D4A8A9

accent

#5053D7

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC5C3

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

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