#5BC8B2#5BC8B2

#5BC8B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.106 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC8B2
RGB	rgb(91, 200, 178)
HSL	hsl(168, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(168, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 11%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.03, -36.62, 1.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.03, 36.65, 177.59°)
OKLab	oklab(76.28% -0.1057 0.0035)
OKLCH	oklch(76.28% 0.106 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0010, 46.7439, 49.3942)
Luminance	0.4675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC8B2 #C85B71

analogous

#5BC87C #5BC8B2 #5BA8C8

triadic

#5BC8B2 #B25BC8 #C8B25B

tetradic

#5BC8B2 #7C5BC8 #C85B71 #A8C85B

square

#5BC8B2 #7C5BC8 #C85B71 #A8C85B

split-complementary

#5BC8B2 #C85BA8 #C87C5B

monochromatic

#2A7E6D #3AAC95 #5BC8B2 #89D7C8 #B7E7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#5BC8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#5BC8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC8B2

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC8B2	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1BDB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B1B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15CBC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 200, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.106 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d9c9',
    500: '#5bc8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc8b2;
$custom-light: #92d9c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.89,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76277,
    "c": 0.10574,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC8B2

secondary

#D6A9B2

accent

#4F6BD9

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF8

border

#CCD3D1

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC8B2

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

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