#5BD0CA#5BD0CA

#5BD0CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.106 H 190.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD0CA
RGB	rgb(91, 208, 202)
HSL	hsl(177, 55%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 56%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 2.9%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.04, -34.22, -6.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.04, 34.93, 191.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.1038 -0.0195)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.106 190.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.5263, 51.5964, 63.8471)
Luminance	0.5160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD0CA #D05B61

analogous

#5BD08F #5BD0CA #5B9BD0

triadic

#5BD0CA #CA5BD0 #D0CA5B

tetradic

#5BD0CA #8F5BD0 #D05B61 #9BD05B

square

#5BD0CA #8F5BD0 #D05B61 #9BD05B

split-complementary

#5BD0CA #D05B9B #D08F5B

monochromatic

#278984 #35B9B2 #5BD0CA #8BDED9 #BAEBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#5BD0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.32

#5BD0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD0CA

11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD0CA	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)

#C5C6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B8CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 208, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.106 190.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94dfda',
    500: '#5bd0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd0ca;
$custom-light: #94dfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.923,
    "s": 55.45,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78933,
    "c": 0.10563,
    "h": 190.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD0CA

secondary

#903F44

accent

#4951DF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD0CA

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

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