#5BC6CC#5BC6CC

#5BC6CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.098 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC6CC
RGB	rgb(91, 198, 204)
HSL	hsl(183, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(183, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 2.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.17, -28.91, -12.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.17, 31.43, 203.12°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% -0.0922 -0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.098 200.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.4030, 46.9685, 64.3151)
Luminance	0.4697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC6CC #CC615B

analogous

#5BCC99 #5BC6CC #5B8DCC

triadic

#5BC6CC #CC5BC6 #C6CC5B

tetradic

#5BC6CC #995BCC #CC615B #8DCC5B

square

#5BC6CC #995BCC #CC615B #8DCC5B

split-complementary

#5BC6CC #CC5B8D #CC995B

monochromatic

#297F84 #37ACB2 #5BC6CC #8AD6DB #B8E6E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#5BC6CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#5BC6CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC6CC

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC6CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC6CC	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B1CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc6cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 198, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.098 200.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d7db',
    500: '#5bc6cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc6cc;
$custom-light: #94d7db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc6cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.186,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76636,
    "c": 0.09834,
    "h": 200.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC6CC

secondary

#D8ADAB

accent

#534CDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC6CC

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

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