#5BCDB5#5BCDB5

#5BCDB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.110 H 177.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDB5
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 181)
HSL	hsl(167, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(167, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 11.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.59, -38.17, 2.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.59, 38.23, 176.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.57% -0.1098 0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(77.57% 0.11 177.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4824, 49.2197, 51.3903)
Luminance	0.4922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDB5 #CD5B73

analogous

#5BCD7C #5BCDB5 #5BACCD

triadic

#5BCDB5 #B55BCD #CDB55B

tetradic

#5BCDB5 #7C5BCD #CD5B73 #ACCD5B

square

#5BCDB5 #7C5BCD #CD5B73 #ACCD5B

split-complementary

#5BCDB5 #CD5BAC #CD7C5B

monochromatic

#298572 #37B49A #5BCDB5 #8ADBCA #B9EADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#5BCDB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#5BCDB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDB5

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDB5	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C2B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B5B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06D0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcdb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.110 177.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93ddcb',
    500: '#5bcdb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcdb5;
$custom-light: #93ddcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcdb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.368,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7757,
    "c": 0.10992,
    "h": 177.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDB5

secondary

#D9ABB5

accent

#4B6ADD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF8

border

#CCD4D1

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDB5

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

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