#5BC5CC#5BC5CC

#5BC5CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.098 H 201.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC5CC
RGB	rgb(91, 197, 204)
HSL	hsl(184, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 3.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.88, -28.42, -12.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.88, 31.16, 204.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% -0.0911 -0.0353)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.098 201.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.1752, 46.5129, 64.2392)
Luminance	0.4652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC5CC #CC625B

analogous

#5BCC9B #5BC5CC #5B8CCC

triadic

#5BC5CC #CC5BC5 #C5CC5B

tetradic

#5BC5CC #9B5BCC #CC625B #8CCC5B

square

#5BC5CC #9B5BCC #CC625B #8CCC5B

split-complementary

#5BC5CC #CC5B8C #CC9B5B

monochromatic

#297E84 #37ABB2 #5BC5CC #8AD6DB #B8E6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#5BC5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#5BC5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC5CC

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC5CC	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BDCD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 197, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.098 201.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d7db',
    500: '#5bc5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc5cc;
$custom-light: #94d7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.717,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76401,
    "c": 0.09776,
    "h": 201.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC5CC

secondary

#D8AEAB

accent

#554CDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC5CC

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

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