#5BC6C8#5BC6C8

#5BC6C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.098 H 197.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC6C8
RGB	rgb(91, 198, 200)
HSL	hsl(181, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(181, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 1%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.05, -30.00, -10.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.05, 31.73, 199.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% -0.0939 -0.0286)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.098 197)
XYZ	xyz(34.9294, 46.7791, 61.8209)
Luminance	0.4678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC6C8 #C85D5B

analogous

#5BC894 #5BC6C8 #5B90C8

triadic

#5BC6C8 #C85BC6 #C6C85B

tetradic

#5BC6C8 #945BC8 #C85D5B #90C85B

square

#5BC6C8 #945BC8 #C85D5B #90C85B

split-complementary

#5BC6C8 #C85B90 #C8945B

monochromatic

#2A7D7E #3AAAAC #5BC6C8 #89D6D7 #B7E6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#5BC6C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#5BC6C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC6C8

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC6C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC6C8	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BABEC8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc6c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 198, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.098 197.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d7d8',
    500: '#5bc6c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc6c8;
$custom-light: #93d7d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc6c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.101,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76498,
    "c": 0.09818,
    "h": 197
  },
  "luminance": 0.46782
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC6C8

secondary

#D6AAA9

accent

#514FD9

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC6C8

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

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