#5BCDB9#5BCDB9

#5BCDB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.108 H 180.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDB9
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 185)
HSL	hsl(169, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(169, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 9.8%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -37.18, 0.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 37.18, 179.71°)
OKLab	oklab(77.69% -0.108 -0.0001)
OKLCH	oklch(77.69% 0.108 180.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8988, 49.3862, 53.5829)
Luminance	0.4939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDB9 #CD5B6F

analogous

#5BCD80 #5BCDB9 #5BA8CD

triadic

#5BCDB9 #B95BCD #CDB95B

tetradic

#5BCDB9 #805BCD #CD5B6F #A8CD5B

square

#5BCDB9 #805BCD #CD5B6F #A8CD5B

split-complementary

#5BCDB9 #CD5BA8 #CD805B

monochromatic

#298575 #37B49E #5BCDB9 #8ADBCD #B9EAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#5BCDB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#5BCDB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDB9

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDB9	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C2B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcdb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.108 180.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93ddce',
    500: '#5bcdb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcdb9;
$custom-light: #93ddce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcdb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.474,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77688,
    "c": 0.10802,
    "h": 180.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDB9

secondary

#D9ABB3

accent

#4B65DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0E1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDB9

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

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