#5BCDD6#5BCDD6

#5BCDD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.103 H 202.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDD6
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 214)
HSL	hsl(184, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(184, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 4.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.52, -29.55, -14.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.52, 32.80, 205.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.63% -0.0956 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(78.63% 0.103 202.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2782, 50.7380, 71.3814)
Luminance	0.5074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDD6 #D6645B

analogous

#5BD6A1 #5BCDD6 #5B90D6

triadic

#5BCDD6 #D65BCD #CDD65B

tetradic

#5BCDD6 #A15BD6 #D6645B #90D65B

square

#5BCDD6 #A15BD6 #D6645B #90D65B

split-complementary

#5BCDD6 #D65B90 #D6A15B

monochromatic

#258A92 #31B8C3 #5BCDD6 #8CDCE2 #BDEBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#5BCDD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15

#5BCDD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDD6

11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDD6	1.00	1.88	11.15	11.15
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC5D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB7D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcdd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.103 202.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dce2',
    500: '#5bcdd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcdd6;
$custom-light: #95dce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcdd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.39,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78633,
    "c": 0.10336,
    "h": 202.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50742
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDD6

secondary

#97443E

accent

#5045E3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDD6

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

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