#5BCAC4#5BCAC4

#5BCAC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.102 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCAC4
RGB	rgb(91, 202, 196)
HSL	hsl(177, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(177, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 0%, 3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, -32.98, -6.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 33.63, 191.34°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% -0.0999 -0.0184)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.102 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.3944, 48.4473, 59.6998)
Luminance	0.4845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCAC4 #CA5B61

analogous

#5BCA8D #5BCAC4 #5B98CA

triadic

#5BCAC4 #C45BCA #CAC45B

tetradic

#5BCAC4 #8D5BCA #CA5B61 #98CA5B

square

#5BCAC4 #8D5BCA #CA5B61 #98CA5B

split-complementary

#5BCAC4 #CA5B98 #CA8D5B

monochromatic

#2A817C #39AFA9 #5BCAC4 #89D9D5 #B8E8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#5BCAC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#5BCAC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCAC4

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCAC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCAC4	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C1C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB3C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 202, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.102 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dad5',
    500: '#5bcac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcac4;
$custom-light: #94dad5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.757,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77314,
    "c": 0.10163,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48451
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCAC4

secondary

#D7AAAC

accent

#4D55DB

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCAC4

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

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