#5BCED6#5BCED6

#5BCED6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.104 H 201.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCED6
RGB	rgb(91, 206, 214)
HSL	hsl(184, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(184, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 3.7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.81, -30.04, -13.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.81, 33.05, 204.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.87% -0.0966 -0.0381)
OKLCH	oklch(78.87% 0.104 201.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5182, 51.2179, 71.4614)
Luminance	0.5122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCED6 #D6635B

analogous

#5BD6A0 #5BCED6 #5B91D6

triadic

#5BCED6 #D65BCE #CED65B

tetradic

#5BCED6 #A05BD6 #D6635B #91D65B

square

#5BCED6 #A05BD6 #D6635B #91D65B

split-complementary

#5BCED6 #D65B91 #D6A05B

monochromatic

#258B92 #31BAC3 #5BCED6 #8CDDE2 #BDEBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#5BCED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#5BCED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCED6

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCED6	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C6D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bced6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 206, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.104 201.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95dde2',
    500: '#5bced6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bced6;
$custom-light: #95dde2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bced6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.902,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78867,
    "c": 0.10389,
    "h": 201.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51222
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCED6

secondary

#97443E

accent

#4F45E3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCED6

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

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