#5BC5D9#5BC5D9

#5BC5D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.101 H 211.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BC5D9
RGBrgb(91, 197, 217)
HSLhsl(190, 62%, 60%)
HSVhsv(190, 58%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(58.1%, 9.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(74.29, -24.77, -19.20)
CIE-LCHlch(74.29, 31.35, 217.78°)
OKLaboklab(76.87% -0.0859 -0.0532)
OKLCHoklch(76.87% 0.101 211.8)
XYZxyz(36.7999, 47.1628, 72.7962)
Luminance0.4717 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BC5D9 #D96F5B
analogous
#5BD9AE #5BC5D9 #5B86D9
triadic
#5BC5D9 #D95BC5 #C5D95B
tetradic
#5BC5D9 #AE5BD9 #D96F5B #86D95B
square
#5BC5D9 #AE5BD9 #D96F5B #86D95B
split-complementary
#5BC5D9 #D95B86 #D9AE5B
monochromatic
#238497 #2EB0C8 #5BC5D9 #8DD7E5 #BEE8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01
#5BC5D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43
#5BC5D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC5D9
10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BC5D9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BC5D91.002.0110.4310.43
#FFFFFF2.011.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4321.001.001.00
##00000010.4321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5BFDA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2B1D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CECB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bc5d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 197, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.101 211.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d6e4',
    500: '#5bc5d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bc5d9;
$custom-light: #95d6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bc5d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.524,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76874,
    "c": 0.10103,
    "h": 211.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47166
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BC5D9
secondary
#E0B7B0
accent
#371BCA
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC5D9

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#5BC5D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva