#5BC8BD#5BC8BD

#5BC8BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.101 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC8BD
RGB	rgb(91, 200, 189)
HSL	hsl(174, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(174, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 0%, 5.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.32, -33.85, -3.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.32, 34.09, 186.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.1008 -0.0113)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.101 186.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.1500, 47.2036, 55.4458)
Luminance	0.4721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC8BD #C85B66

analogous

#5BC887 #5BC8BD #5B9DC8

triadic

#5BC8BD #BD5BC8 #C8BD5B

tetradic

#5BC8BD #875BC8 #C85B66 #9DC85B

square

#5BC8BD #875BC8 #C85B66 #9DC85B

split-complementary

#5BC8BD #C85B9D #C8875B

monochromatic

#2A7E76 #3AACA1 #5BC8BD #89D7CF #B7E7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#5BC8BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#5BC8BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC8BD

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC8BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC8BD	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFBEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc8bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 200, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.101 186.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d9d0',
    500: '#5bc8bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc8bd;
$custom-light: #93d9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc8bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.945,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76612,
    "c": 0.10144,
    "h": 186.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC8BD

secondary

#D6A9AE

accent

#4F5DD9

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FAF9

border

#CCD3D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC8BD

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

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