#5BCDCD#5BCDCD

#5BCDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.103 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDCD
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 205)
HSL	hsl(180, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(180, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 0%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.25, -32.01, -9.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.25, 33.47, 196.99°)
OKLab	oklab(78.32% -0.0993 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(78.32% 0.103 195.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1605, 50.2909, 65.4945)
Luminance	0.5030 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDCD #CD5B5B

analogous

#5BCD94 #5BCDCD #5B94CD

triadic

#5BCDCD #CD5BCD #CDCD5B

tetradic

#5BCDCD #945BCD #CD5B5B #94CD5B

square

#5BCDCD #945BCD #CD5B5B #94CD5B

split-complementary

#5BCDCD #CD5B94 #CD945B

monochromatic

#298585 #37B4B4 #5BCDCD #8ADBDB #B9EAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#5BCDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#5BCDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDCD

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDCD	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C4CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB6CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.103 195.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dcdc',
    500: '#5bcdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcdcd;
$custom-light: #94dcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78323,
    "c": 0.10297,
    "h": 195.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDCD

secondary

#8C4040

accent

#4B4BDD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDCD

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

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