#5BCED4#5BCED4

#5BCED4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.104 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCED4
RGB	rgb(91, 206, 212)
HSL	hsl(183, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(183, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 2.8%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -30.59, -12.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 33.16, 202.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.0975 -0.0354)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.104 200)
XYZ	xyz(38.2644, 51.1164, 70.1245)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCED4 #D4615B

analogous

#5BD49E #5BCED4 #5B92D4

triadic

#5BCED4 #D45BCE #CED45B

tetradic

#5BCED4 #9E5BD4 #D4615B #92D45B

square

#5BCED4 #9E5BD4 #D4615B #92D45B

split-complementary

#5BCED4 #D45B92 #D49E5B

monochromatic

#268A8F #32B9C0 #5BCED4 #8BDCE1 #BCEBED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#5BCED4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#5BCED4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCED4

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCED4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCED4	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C6D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bced4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 206, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.104 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dde1',
    500: '#5bced4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bced4;
$custom-light: #95dde1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bced4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.975,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78797,
    "c": 0.10371,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.5112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCED4

secondary

#95433E

accent

#4E46E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCED4

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

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