#5BC8CF#5BC8CF

#5BC8CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.100 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC8CF
RGB	rgb(91, 200, 207)
HSL	hsl(184, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(184, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 3.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -29.06, -12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 31.82, 204.03°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% -0.0931 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.1 201)
XYZ	xyz(36.2265, 48.0341, 66.3818)
Luminance	0.4804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC8CF #CF625B

analogous

#5BCF9C #5BC8CF #5B8ECF

triadic

#5BC8CF #CF5BC8 #C8CF5B

tetradic

#5BC8CF #9C5BCF #CF625B #8ECF5B

square

#5BC8CF #9C5BCF #CF625B #8ECF5B

split-complementary

#5BC8CF #CF5B8E #CF9C5B

monochromatic

#288288 #36AFB7 #5BC8CF #8AD8DD #BAE8EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#5BC8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#5BC8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC8CF

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC8CF	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC0D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 200, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.100 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d9dd',
    500: '#5bc8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc8cf;
$custom-light: #94d9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.621,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77212,
    "c": 0.09979,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.48038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC8CF

secondary

#DAAFAC

accent

#534ADE

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC8CF

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

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