#5BC6CB#5BC6CB

#5BC6CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.098 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC6CB
RGB	rgb(91, 198, 203)
HSL	hsl(183, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(183, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 2.5%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.14, -29.18, -11.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.14, 31.50, 202.10°)
OKLab	oklab(76.6% -0.0926 -0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(76.6% 0.098 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2835, 46.9207, 63.6855)
Luminance	0.4692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC6CB #CB605B

analogous

#5BCB98 #5BC6CB #5B8ECB

triadic

#5BC6CB #CB5BC6 #C6CB5B

tetradic

#5BC6CB #985BCB #CB605B #8ECB5B

square

#5BC6CB #985BCB #CB605B #8ECB5B

split-complementary

#5BC6CB #CB5B8E #CB985B

monochromatic

#297E82 #38ABB1 #5BC6CB #89D6DA #B8E6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#5BC6CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#5BC6CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC6CB

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC6CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC6CB	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc6cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 198, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.098 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d7da',
    500: '#5bc6cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc6cb;
$custom-light: #94d7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc6cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.679,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76602,
    "c": 0.09827,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46924
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC6CB

secondary

#D7ACAA

accent

#534CDB

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC6CB

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

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