#5BD3C2#5BD3C2

#5BD3C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.111 H 182.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD3C2
RGB	rgb(91, 211, 194)
HSL	hsl(172, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(172, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 0%, 8.1%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.70, -37.68, -1.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.70, 37.71, 182.61°)
OKLab	oklab(79.4% -0.1105 -0.0052)
OKLCH	oklch(79.4% 0.111 182.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3419, 52.7040, 59.2335)
Luminance	0.5271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD3C2 #D35B6C

analogous

#5BD386 #5BD3C2 #5BA8D3

triadic

#5BD3C2 #C25BD3 #D3C25B

tetradic

#5BD3C2 #865BD3 #D35B6C #A8D35B

square

#5BD3C2 #865BD3 #D35B6C #A8D35B

split-complementary

#5BD3C2 #D35BA8 #D3865B

monochromatic

#268E7F #33BEAA #5BD3C2 #8BE0D4 #BCEDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#5BD3C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#5BD3C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD3C2

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD3C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD3C2	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC8C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BAC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd3c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 211, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.111 182.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e1d4',
    500: '#5bd3c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd3c2;
$custom-light: #94e1d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd3c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79396,
    "c": 0.11062,
    "h": 182.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD3C2

secondary

#943F4B

accent

#475DE1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD3C2

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