#5BCBC5#5BCBC5

#5BCBC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.102 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCBC5
RGB	rgb(91, 203, 197)
HSL	hsl(177, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(177, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -33.19, -6.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 33.85, 191.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.58% -0.1006 -0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(77.58% 0.102 190.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.7440, 48.9637, 60.3797)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCBC5 #CB5B61

analogous

#5BCB8D #5BCBC5 #5B99CB

triadic

#5BCBC5 #C55BCB #CBC55B

tetradic

#5BCBC5 #8D5BCB #CB5B61 #99CB5B

square

#5BCBC5 #8D5BCB #CB5B61 #99CB5B

split-complementary

#5BCBC5 #CB5B99 #CB8D5B

monochromatic

#29827E #38B1AA #5BCBC5 #89DAD5 #B8E8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#5BCBC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#5BCBC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCBC5

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCBC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCBC5	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C2C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB4C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcbc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 203, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.102 190.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dbd6',
    500: '#5bcbc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcbc5;
$custom-light: #94dbd6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcbc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.786,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77584,
    "c": 0.10231,
    "h": 190.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCBC5

secondary

#D7AAAD

accent

#4C54DB

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCBC5

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

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