#5BCEDE#5BCEDE

#5BCEDE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.105 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCEDE
RGB	rgb(91, 206, 222)
HSL	hsl(187, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(187, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 7.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.06, -27.80, -17.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.06, 32.97, 212.50°)
OKLab	oklab(79.15% -0.0934 -0.0491)
OKLCH	oklch(79.15% 0.105 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.5651, 51.6367, 76.9749)
Luminance	0.5164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCEDE #DE6B5B

analogous

#5BDEAD #5BCEDE #5B8DDE

triadic

#5BCEDE #DE5BCE #CEDE5B

tetradic

#5BCEDE #AD5BDE #DE6B5B #8DDE5B

square

#5BCEDE #AD5BDE #DE6B5B #8DDE5B

split-complementary

#5BCEDE #DE5B8D #DEAD5B

monochromatic

#208F9F #2ABDD2 #5BCEDE #8EDDE8 #C1ECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#5BCEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.33

#5BCEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCEDE

11.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCEDE	1.00	1.85	11.33	11.33
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC7DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB8DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 206, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.105 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96dde8',
    500: '#5bcede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcede;
$custom-light: #96dde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.328,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79154,
    "c": 0.10549,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.51641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCEDE

secondary

#A2483B

accent

#2E17CE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCEDE

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

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