#5BD2CE#5BD2CE
#5BD2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.107 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BD2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 210, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 57%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 57%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.74, -34.11, -8.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.74, 35.06, 193.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.54% -0.1042 -0.0225) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.54% 0.107 192.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4967, 52.7697, 66.5373) |
| Luminance | 0.5277 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.41
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.89
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.46
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.72
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 8.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BD2CE #D25B5F
analogous
#5BD293 #5BD2CE #5B9BD2
triadic
#5BD2CE #CE5BD2 #D2CE5B
tetradic
#5BD2CE #935BD2 #D25B5F #9BD25B
square
#5BD2CE #935BD2 #D25B5F #9BD25B
split-complementary
#5BD2CE #D25B9B #D2935B
monochromatic
#268C89 #34BCB8 #5BD2CE #8BDFDC #BBECEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#5BD2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.55
#5BD2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BD2CE
11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BD2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BD2CE | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.55 | 11.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6C8CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3BACF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bd2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 210, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.107 192.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95e0dc',
500: '#5bd2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bd2ce; $custom-light: #95e0dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bd2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 210,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.983,
"s": 56.938,
"l": 59.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79537,
"c": 0.10663,
"h": 192.2
},
"luminance": 0.52774
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BD2CE
secondary
#923F42
accent
#484DE0
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484