#5BCCE1#5BCCE1

#5BCCE1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.106 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCCE1
RGB	rgb(91, 204, 225)
HSL	hsl(189, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(189, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 9.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, -25.96, -20.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 32.81, 217.68°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0901 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.106 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4923, 50.8421, 78.9518)
Luminance	0.5085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCCE1 #E1705B

analogous

#5BE1B3 #5BCCE1 #5B89E1

triadic

#5BCCE1 #E15BCC #CCE15B

tetradic

#5BCCE1 #B35BE1 #E1705B #89E15B

square

#5BCCE1 #B35BE1 #E1705B #89E15B

split-complementary

#5BCCE1 #E15B89 #E1B35B

monochromatic

#1E8FA4 #27BCD7 #5BCCE1 #8FDCEA #C2ECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#5BCCE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#5BCCE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCCE1

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCCE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCCE1	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC5E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B7E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcce1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 204, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.106 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96dbea',
    500: '#5bcce1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcce1;
$custom-light: #96dbea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcce1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.403,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78801,
    "c": 0.10588,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCCE1

secondary

#A64B3A

accent

#3214D1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCCE1

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

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