#5BCCDA#5BCCDA

#5BCCDA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.104 H 206.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCCDA
RGB	rgb(91, 204, 218)
HSL	hsl(187, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(187, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 6.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.36, -27.95, -16.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.36, 32.52, 210.75°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.0929 -0.046)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.104 206.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5569, 50.4680, 74.0254)
Luminance	0.5047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCCDA #DA695B

analogous

#5BDAA8 #5BCCDA #5B8CDA

triadic

#5BCCDA #DA5BCC #CCDA5B

tetradic

#5BCCDA #A85BDA #DA695B #8CDA5B

square

#5BCCDA #A85BDA #DA695B #8CDA5B

split-complementary

#5BCCDA #DA5B8C #DAA85B

monochromatic

#228B98 #2EB9CA #5BCCDA #8DDCE5 #BFEBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#5BCCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#5BCCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCCDA

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCCDA	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC5DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bccda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 204, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.104 206.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dce5',
    500: '#5bccda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bccda;
$custom-light: #95dce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bccda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.614,
    "s": 63.184,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78542,
    "c": 0.10367,
    "h": 206.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCCDA

secondary

#9D473D

accent

#2E1BCB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCCDA

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

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