#5BCDD7#5BCDD7

#5BCDD7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.104 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDD7
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 215)
HSL	hsl(185, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(185, 58%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 4.7%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.55, -29.28, -14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.55, 32.77, 206.69°)
OKLab	oklab(78.67% -0.0952 -0.0407)
OKLCH	oklch(78.67% 0.104 203.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4063, 50.7892, 72.0561)
Luminance	0.5079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDD7 #D7655B

analogous

#5BD7A3 #5BCDD7 #5B8FD7

triadic

#5BCDD7 #D75BCD #CDD75B

tetradic

#5BCDD7 #A35BD7 #D7655B #8FD75B

square

#5BCDD7 #A35BD7 #D7655B #8FD75B

split-complementary

#5BCDD7 #D75B8F #D7A35B

monochromatic

#248B94 #30B9C5 #5BCDD7 #8CDCE3 #BDEBEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#5BCDD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#5BCDD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDD7

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDD7	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC5D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB7D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcdd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.104 203.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dce3',
    500: '#5bcdd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcdd7;
$custom-light: #95dce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcdd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.839,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78668,
    "c": 0.10351,
    "h": 203.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDD7

secondary

#99453E

accent

#5144E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDD7

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

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