#5BD2E2#5BD2E2

#5BD2E2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.108 H 207.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD2E2
RGB	rgb(91, 210, 226)
HSL	hsl(187, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(187, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 7.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.35, -28.62, -17.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.35, 33.77, 212.05°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% -0.096 -0.0496)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.108 207.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.0827, 53.8041, 80.1569)
Luminance	0.5381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD2E2 #E26B5B

analogous

#5BE2AE #5BD2E2 #5B8FE2

triadic

#5BD2E2 #E25BD2 #D2E25B

tetradic

#5BD2E2 #AE5BE2 #E26B5B #8FE25B

square

#5BD2E2 #AE5BE2 #E26B5B #8FE25B

split-complementary

#5BD2E2 #E25B8F #E2AE5B

monochromatic

#1D95A5 #27C4D9 #5BD2E2 #8FE0EB #C3EFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#5BD2E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#5BD2E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD2E2

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD2E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD2E2	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CBE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBBE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd2e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 210, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.108 207.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e0eb',
    500: '#5bd2e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd2e2;
$custom-light: #96e0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd2e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.111,
    "s": 69.948,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8023,
    "c": 0.10804,
    "h": 207.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD2E2

secondary

#A84739

accent

#2A14D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD2E2

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