#5BCCCE#5BCCCE

#5BCCCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.102 H 196.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCCCE
RGB	rgb(91, 204, 206)
HSL	hsl(181, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(181, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.98, -31.26, -10.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.98, 33.05, 198.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.12% -0.0978 -0.0296)
OKLCH	oklch(78.12% 0.102 196.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.0431, 49.8624, 66.0528)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCCCE #CE5D5B

analogous

#5BCE96 #5BCCCE #5B93CE

triadic

#5BCCCE #CE5BCC #CCCE5B

tetradic

#5BCCCE #965BCE #CE5D5B #93CE5B

square

#5BCCCE #965BCE #CE5D5B #93CE5B

split-complementary

#5BCCCE #CE5B93 #CE965B

monochromatic

#288586 #36B3B6 #5BCCCE #8ADBDC #B9E9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#5BCCCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#5BCCCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCCCE

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCCCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCCCE	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C3CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB5CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bccce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 204, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.102 196.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dcdc',
    500: '#5bccce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bccce;
$custom-light: #94dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bccce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.043,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7812,
    "c": 0.10223,
    "h": 196.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCCCE

secondary

#D9ACAB

accent

#4D4ADD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCCCE

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

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