#5BC8D1#5BC8D1

#5BC8D1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.100 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC8D1
RGB	rgb(91, 200, 209)
HSL	hsl(185, 56%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 56%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 4.3%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, -28.51, -13.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 31.74, 206.07°)
OKLab	oklab(77.28% -0.0923 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(77.28% 0.1 202.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4725, 48.1326, 67.6777)
Luminance	0.4814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC8D1 #D1645B

analogous

#5BD19F #5BC8D1 #5B8DD1

triadic

#5BC8D1 #D15BC8 #C8D15B

tetradic

#5BC8D1 #9F5BD1 #D1645B #8DD15B

square

#5BC8D1 #9F5BD1 #D1645B #8DD15B

split-complementary

#5BC8D1 #D15B8D #D19F5B

monochromatic

#27838B #34B0BA #5BC8D1 #8BD8DE #BBE8EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#5BC8D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#5BC8D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC8D1

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC8D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC8D1	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC0D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc8d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 200, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.100 202.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d9df',
    500: '#5bc8d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc8d1;
$custom-light: #94d9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc8d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.576,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77283,
    "c": 0.10004,
    "h": 202.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC8D1

secondary

#DBB0AD

accent

#5448DF

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC8D1

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

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