#5BC6CE#5BC6CE

#5BC6CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.099 H 202.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC6CE
RGB	rgb(91, 198, 206)
HSL	hsl(184, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 3.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.23, -28.36, -13.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.23, 31.34, 205.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.71% -0.0914 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(76.71% 0.099 202)
XYZ	xyz(35.6444, 47.0651, 65.5866)
Luminance	0.4707 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC6CE #CE635B

analogous

#5BCE9C #5BC6CE #5B8CCE

triadic

#5BC6CE #CE5BC6 #C6CE5B

tetradic

#5BC6CE #9C5BCE #CE635B #8CCE5B

square

#5BC6CE #9C5BCE #CE635B #8CCE5B

split-complementary

#5BC6CE #CE5B8C #CE9C5B

monochromatic

#288086 #36ADB6 #5BC6CE #8AD6DC #B9E7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#5BC6CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#5BC6CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC6CE

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC6CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC6CE	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc6ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 198, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.099 202.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d7dd',
    500: '#5bc6ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc6ce;
$custom-light: #94d7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc6ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.174,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76707,
    "c": 0.09856,
    "h": 202
  },
  "luminance": 0.47069
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC6CE

secondary

#D9AFAB

accent

#554ADD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC6CE

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

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