#5BC9D5#5BC9D5

#5BC9D5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.101 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BC9D5
RGBrgb(91, 201, 213)
HSLhsl(186, 59%, 60%)
HSVhsv(186, 57%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(57.3%, 5.6%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LABlab(75.33, -27.88, -15.48)
CIE-LCHlch(75.33, 31.89, 209.04°)
OKLaboklab(77.66% -0.0917 -0.0428)
OKLCHoklch(77.66% 0.101 205)
XYZxyz(37.2063, 48.7978, 70.3960)
Luminance0.4880 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BC9D5 #D5675B
analogous
#5BD5A4 #5BC9D5 #5B8CD5
triadic
#5BC9D5 #D55BC9 #C9D55B
tetradic
#5BC9D5 #A45BD5 #D5675B #8CD55B
square
#5BC9D5 #A45BD5 #D5675B #8CD55B
split-complementary
#5BC9D5 #D55B8C #D5A45B
monochromatic
#258691 #32B3C1 #5BC9D5 #8CD9E1 #BCE9EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95
#5BC9D5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76
#5BC9D5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC9D5
10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BC9D5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BC9D51.001.9510.7610.76
#FFFFFF1.951.0021.0021.00
#00000010.7621.001.001.00
##00000010.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBC2D6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B4D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D0CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bc9d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 201, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.101 205.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d9e1',
    500: '#5bc9d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bc9d5;
$custom-light: #95d9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bc9d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.902,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7766,
    "c": 0.10125,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.48802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BC9D5
secondary
#DEB3AE
accent
#5545E2
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC9D5

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

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#5BC9D5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva