#5BCDA9#5BCDA9

#5BCDA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.117 H 169.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDA9
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 169)
HSL	hsl(161, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(161, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 17.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, -41.01, 8.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 41.83, 168.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.23% -0.1152 0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(77.23% 0.117 169.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3038, 48.7482, 45.1827)
Luminance	0.4875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDA9 #CD5B7F

analogous

#5BCD70 #5BCDA9 #5BB8CD

triadic

#5BCDA9 #A95BCD #CDA95B

tetradic

#5BCDA9 #705BCD #CD5B7F #B8CD5B

square

#5BCDA9 #705BCD #CD5B7F #B8CD5B

split-complementary

#5BCDA9 #CD5BB8 #CD705B

monochromatic

#298568 #37B48C #5BCDA9 #8ADBC2 #B9EADA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#5BCDA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#5BCDA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDA9

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDA9	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C1A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B4AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FCEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcda9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.117 169.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93ddc2',
    500: '#5bcda9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcda9;
$custom-light: #93ddc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcda9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.053,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77234,
    "c": 0.11713,
    "h": 169.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDA9

secondary

#D9ABBA

accent

#4B79DD

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F2FBF7

border

#CCD4D0

text

#0E1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDA9

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

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