#5BCDC3#5BCDC3

#5BCDC3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.104 H 187.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDC3
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 195)
HSL	hsl(175, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(175, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 4.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.96, -34.65, -4.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.96, 34.98, 187.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78% -0.1036 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.105 187.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9918, 49.8234, 59.3393)
Luminance	0.4983 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDC3 #CD5B65

analogous

#5BCD8A #5BCDC3 #5B9ECD

triadic

#5BCDC3 #C35BCD #CDC35B

tetradic

#5BCDC3 #8A5BCD #CD5B65 #9ECD5B

square

#5BCDC3 #8A5BCD #CD5B65 #9ECD5B

split-complementary

#5BCDC3 #CD5B9E #CD8A5B

monochromatic

#29857D #37B4A9 #5BCDC3 #8ADBD4 #B9EAE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#5BCDC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#5BCDC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDC3

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDC3	1.00	1.92	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C3C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B6C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcdc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.104 187.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dcd5',
    500: '#5bcdc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcdc3;
$custom-light: #94dcd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcdc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.737,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77996,
    "c": 0.1045,
    "h": 187.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDC3

secondary

#D9ABAF

accent

#4B58DD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDC3

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

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