#5BD2E8#5BD2E8

#5BD2E8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.110 H 211.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD2E8
RGB	rgb(91, 210, 232)
HSL	hsl(189, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 9.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.54, -26.91, -20.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.54, 34.04, 217.75°)
OKLab	oklab(80.45% -0.0936 -0.0578)
OKLCH	oklch(80.45% 0.11 211.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9205, 54.1392, 84.5690)
Luminance	0.5414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD2E8 #E8715B

analogous

#5BE8B8 #5BD2E8 #5B8BE8

triadic

#5BD2E8 #E85BD2 #D2E85B

tetradic

#5BD2E8 #B85BE8 #E8715B #8BE85B

square

#5BD2E8 #B85BE8 #E8715B #8BE85B

split-complementary

#5BD2E8 #E85B8B #E8B85B

monochromatic

#1998B0 #25C3E0 #5BD2E8 #91E1F0 #C6EFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#5BD2E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#5BD2E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD2E8

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD2E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD2E8	1.00	1.78	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CBE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABBCE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd2e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 210, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.110 211.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e0ef',
    500: '#5bd2e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd2e8;
$custom-light: #97e0ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd2e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.362,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80452,
    "c": 0.11,
    "h": 211.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD2E8

secondary

#B14A37

accent

#2D0ED8

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD2E8

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

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