#5BC6BF#5BC6BF

#5BC6BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.099 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC6BF
RGB	rgb(91, 198, 191)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(176, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54%, 0%, 3.5%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.79, -32.39, -5.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.79, 32.91, 190.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.2% -0.0977 -0.0164)
OKLCH	oklch(76.2% 0.099 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9084, 46.3707, 56.4436)
Luminance	0.4637 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC6BF #C65B62

analogous

#5BC68A #5BC6BF #5B98C6

triadic

#5BC6BF #BF5BC6 #C6BF5B

tetradic

#5BC6BF #8A5BC6 #C65B62 #98C65B

square

#5BC6BF #8A5BC6 #C65B62 #98C65B

split-complementary

#5BC6BF #C65B98 #C68A5B

monochromatic

#2B7C76 #3BA9A2 #5BC6BF #88D6D1 #B6E6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#5BC6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.27

#5BC6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC6BF

10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC6BF	1.00	2.04	10.27	10.27
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBDBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB0C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 198, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.099 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d7d2',
    500: '#5bc6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc6bf;
$custom-light: #93d7d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.075,
    "s": 48.416,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76199,
    "c": 0.09911,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC6BF

secondary

#D4A9AB

accent

#5059D8

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC6BF

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

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