#5BCAB4#5BCAB4

#5BCAB4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.107 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCAB4
RGB	rgb(91, 202, 180)
HSL	hsl(168, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(168, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 0%, 10.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.67, -37.04, 1.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.67, 37.07, 177.84°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.107 0.0031)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.107 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.6695, 47.7573, 50.6149)
Luminance	0.4776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCAB4 #CA5B71

analogous

#5BCA7C #5BCAB4 #5BA9CA

triadic

#5BCAB4 #B45BCA #CAB45B

tetradic

#5BCAB4 #7C5BCA #CA5B71 #A9CA5B

square

#5BCAB4 #7C5BCA #CA5B71 #A9CA5B

split-complementary

#5BCAB4 #CA5BA9 #CA7C5B

monochromatic

#2A8170 #39AF98 #5BCAB4 #89D9C9 #B8E8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#5BCAB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#5BCAB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCAB4

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCAB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCAB4	1.00	1.99	10.55	10.55
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BFB3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B3B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0ECDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 202, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.107 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93daca',
    500: '#5bcab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcab4;
$custom-light: #93daca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.108,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76818,
    "c": 0.10703,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCAB4

secondary

#D7AAB3

accent

#4D69DB

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCAB4

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

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