#5BCBD6#5BCBD6

#5BCBD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.102 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCBD6
RGB	rgb(91, 203, 214)
HSL	hsl(185, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 5.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, -28.58, -15.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 32.33, 207.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.0935 -0.0418)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.102 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8029, 49.7873, 71.2230)
Luminance	0.4979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCBD6 #D6665B

analogous

#5BD6A4 #5BCBD6 #5B8DD6

triadic

#5BCBD6 #D65BCB #CBD65B

tetradic

#5BCBD6 #A45BD6 #D6665B #8DD65B

square

#5BCBD6 #A45BD6 #D6665B #8DD65B

split-complementary

#5BCBD6 #D65B8D #D6A45B

monochromatic

#258892 #31B6C3 #5BCBD6 #8CDBE2 #BDEAEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#5BCBD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#5BCBD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCBD6

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCBD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCBD6	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC3D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B5D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcbd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 203, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.102 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dbe2',
    500: '#5bcbd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcbd6;
$custom-light: #95dbe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcbd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.366,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78164,
    "c": 0.10237,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCBD6

secondary

#DEB3AF

accent

#5345E3

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCBD6

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

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