#5BCDD4#5BCDD4

#5BCDD4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.103 H 200.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDD4
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 212)
HSL	hsl(183, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, -30.11, -13.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 32.89, 203.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.56% -0.0964 -0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(78.56% 0.103 200.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0244, 50.6365, 70.0445)
Luminance	0.5064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDD4 #D4625B

analogous

#5BD49F #5BCDD4 #5B91D4

triadic

#5BCDD4 #D45BCD #CDD45B

tetradic

#5BCDD4 #9F5BD4 #D4625B #91D45B

square

#5BCDD4 #9F5BD4 #D4625B #91D45B

split-complementary

#5BCDD4 #D45B91 #D49F5B

monochromatic

#26898F #32B7C0 #5BCDD4 #8BDCE1 #BCEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#5BCDD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#5BCDD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDD4

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDD4	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC5D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB7D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcdd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.103 200.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dce1',
    500: '#5bcdd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcdd4;
$custom-light: #95dce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcdd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.471,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78563,
    "c": 0.10313,
    "h": 200.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDD4

secondary

#95433E

accent

#4F46E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDD4

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

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