#5BCBD4#5BCBD4

#5BCBD4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.102 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCBD4
RGB	rgb(91, 203, 212)
HSL	hsl(184, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(184, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 4.2%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, -29.14, -14.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 32.38, 205.84°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% -0.0943 -0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.102 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5490, 49.6857, 69.8861)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCBD4 #D4645B

analogous

#5BD4A1 #5BCBD4 #5B8FD4

triadic

#5BCBD4 #D45BCB #CBD45B

tetradic

#5BCBD4 #A15BD4 #D4645B #8FD45B

square

#5BCBD4 #A15BD4 #D4645B #8FD45B

split-complementary

#5BCBD4 #D45B8F #D4A15B

monochromatic

#26878F #32B5C0 #5BCBD4 #8BDAE1 #BCEAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#5BCBD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#5BCBD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCBD4

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCBD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCBD4	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC3D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB5D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcbd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 203, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.102 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dbe1',
    500: '#5bcbd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcbd4;
$custom-light: #95dbe1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcbd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.463,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78093,
    "c": 0.10204,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCBD4

secondary

#DDB1AE

accent

#5246E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCBD4

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

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