#5BCDB8#5BCDB8

#5BCDB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.108 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDB8
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 184)
HSL	hsl(169, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(169, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 10.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.66, -37.43, 0.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.66, 37.44, 178.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.66% -0.1085 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(77.66% 0.108 179.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7936, 49.3441, 53.0289)
Luminance	0.4935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDB8 #CD5B70

analogous

#5BCD7F #5BCDB8 #5BA9CD

triadic

#5BCDB8 #B85BCD #CDB85B

tetradic

#5BCDB8 #7F5BCD #CD5B70 #A9CD5B

square

#5BCDB8 #7F5BCD #CD5B70 #A9CD5B

split-complementary

#5BCDB8 #CD5BA9 #CD7F5B

monochromatic

#298574 #37B49D #5BCDB8 #8ADBCC #B9EAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#5BCDB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#5BCDB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDB8

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDB8	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C2B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B5BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcdb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.108 179.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93ddcd',
    500: '#5bcdb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcdb8;
$custom-light: #93ddcd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcdb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.947,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77658,
    "c": 0.10847,
    "h": 179.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDB8

secondary

#D9ABB4

accent

#4B66DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDB8

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

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