#5BCDC4#5BCDC4

#5BCDC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.104 H 188.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDC4
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 196)
HSL	hsl(175, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(175, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 4.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -34.39, -5.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 34.79, 188.78°)
OKLab	oklab(78.03% -0.1032 -0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(78.03% 0.104 188.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.1052, 49.8688, 59.9368)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDC4 #CD5B64

analogous

#5BCD8B #5BCDC4 #5B9DCD

triadic

#5BCDC4 #C45BCD #CDC45B

tetradic

#5BCDC4 #8B5BCD #CD5B64 #9DCD5B

square

#5BCDC4 #8B5BCD #CD5B64 #9DCD5B

split-complementary

#5BCDC4 #CD5B9D #CD8B5B

monochromatic

#29857E #37B4AA #5BCDC4 #8ADBD5 #B9EAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#5BCDC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#5BCDC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDC4

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDC4	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	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)

#C3C3C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B6C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcdc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.104 188.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dcd5',
    500: '#5bcdc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcdc4;
$custom-light: #94dcd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcdc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.263,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78027,
    "c": 0.10426,
    "h": 188.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49872
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDC4

secondary

#D9ABAF

accent

#4B57DD

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0E1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDC4

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

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