#5BCDC0#5BCDC0

#5BCDC0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.105 H 185.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BCDC0
RGBrgb(91, 205, 192)
HSLhsl(173, 53%, 58%)
HSVhsv(173, 56%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(55.6%, 0%, 6.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(75.88, -35.42, -3.31)
CIE-LCHlch(75.88, 35.57, 185.35°)
OKLaboklab(77.9% -0.1049 -0.0095)
OKLCHoklch(77.9% 0.105 185.2)
XYZxyz(35.6560, 49.6891, 57.5708)
Luminance0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BCDC0 #CD5B68
analogous
#5BCD87 #5BCDC0 #5BA1CD
triadic
#5BCDC0 #C05BCD #CDC05B
tetradic
#5BCDC0 #875BCD #CD5B68 #A1CD5B
square
#5BCDC0 #875BCD #CD5B68 #A1CD5B
split-complementary
#5BCDC0 #CD5BA1 #CD875B
monochromatic
#29857A #37B4A6 #5BCDC0 #8ADBD2 #B9EAE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92
#5BCDC0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94
#5BCDC0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDC0
10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BCDC0#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BCDC01.001.9210.9410.94
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9421.001.001.00
##00000010.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4C3C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2B5C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bcdc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.105 185.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dcd3',
    500: '#5bcdc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bcdc0;
$custom-light: #94dcd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bcdc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.158,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77901,
    "c": 0.10536,
    "h": 185.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49693
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BCDC0
secondary
#D9ABB0
accent
#4B5CDD
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F2FBF9
border
#CCD4D2
text
#0E1514
muted
#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDC0

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#5BCDC0 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva