#5BC6CA#5BC6CA

#5BC6CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.098 H 198.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BC6CA
RGBrgb(91, 198, 202)
HSLhsl(182, 51%, 57%)
HSVhsv(182, 55%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.11, -29.46, -11.35)
CIE-LCHlch(74.11, 31.57, 201.07°)
OKLaboklab(76.57% -0.0931 -0.0314)
OKLCHoklch(76.57% 0.098 198.6)
XYZxyz(35.1647, 46.8732, 63.0599)
Luminance0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BC6CA #CA5F5B
analogous
#5BCA96 #5BC6CA #5B8FCA
triadic
#5BC6CA #CA5BC6 #C6CA5B
tetradic
#5BC6CA #965BCA #CA5F5B #8FCA5B
square
#5BC6CA #965BCA #CA5F5B #8FCA5B
split-complementary
#5BC6CA #CA5B8F #CA965B
monochromatic
#2A7E81 #39ABAF #5BC6CA #89D6D9 #B8E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#5BC6CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38
#5BC6CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC6CA
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BC6CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BC6CA1.002.0210.3810.38
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3821.001.001.00
##00000010.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BABECA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B1CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bc6ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 198, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.098 198.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d7da',
    500: '#5bc6ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bc6ca;
$custom-light: #94d7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bc6ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.162,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76567,
    "c": 0.09822,
    "h": 198.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46877
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BC6CA
secondary
#D7ACAA
accent
#524DDB
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFA
border
#CCD3D3
text
#0E1414
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC6CA

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#5BC6CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva