#5BCEDD#5BCEDD

#5BCEDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.105 H 207.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCEDD
RGB	rgb(91, 206, 221)
HSL	hsl(187, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(187, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 6.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.03, -28.08, -17.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.03, 32.95, 211.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.0938 -0.0477)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.105 207)
XYZ	xyz(39.4314, 51.5832, 76.2711)
Luminance	0.5159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCEDD #DD6A5B

analogous

#5BDDAB #5BCEDD #5B8DDD

triadic

#5BCEDD #DD5BCE #CEDD5B

tetradic

#5BCEDD #AB5BDD #DD6A5B #8DDD5B

square

#5BCEDD #AB5BDD #DD6A5B #8DDD5B

split-complementary

#5BCEDD #DD5B8D #DDAB5B

monochromatic

#218F9D #2BBDD0 #5BCEDD #8EDDE8 #C0ECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#5BCEDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#5BCEDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCEDD

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCEDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCEDD	1.00	1.86	11.32	11.32
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC7DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB8DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 206, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.105 207.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96dde7',
    500: '#5bcedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcedd;
$custom-light: #96dde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.923,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79118,
    "c": 0.10522,
    "h": 207
  },
  "luminance": 0.51587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCEDD

secondary

#A1473B

accent

#2D18CE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCEDD

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

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