#5BCDD0#5BCDD0

#5BCDD0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.103 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDD0
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 208)
HSL	hsl(182, 55%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(182, 56%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 1.4%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.34, -31.20, -11.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.34, 33.17, 199.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.42% -0.0981 -0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(78.42% 0.103 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5261, 50.4371, 67.4200)
Luminance	0.5044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDD0 #D05E5B

analogous

#5BD098 #5BCDD0 #5B92D0

triadic

#5BCDD0 #D05BCD #CDD05B

tetradic

#5BCDD0 #985BD0 #D05E5B #92D05B

square

#5BCDD0 #985BD0 #D05E5B #92D05B

split-complementary

#5BCDD0 #D05B92 #D0985B

monochromatic

#278789 #35B5B9 #5BCDD0 #8BDCDE #BAEAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#5BCDD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#5BCDD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDD0

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDD0	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C4D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB6D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcdd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.103 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dcde',
    500: '#5bcdd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcdd0;
$custom-light: #95dcde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcdd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.538,
    "s": 55.45,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78424,
    "c": 0.1029,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDD0

secondary

#90413F

accent

#4D49DF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDD0

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

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