#5BD3CE#5BD3CE

#5BD3CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.107 H 191.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD3CE
RGB	rgb(91, 211, 206)
HSL	hsl(178, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(178, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 0%, 2.4%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.03, -34.57, -7.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.03, 35.41, 192.50°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.1053 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.107 191.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.7444, 53.2650, 66.6199)
Luminance	0.5327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD3CE #D35B60

analogous

#5BD392 #5BD3CE #5B9CD3

triadic

#5BD3CE #CE5BD3 #D3CE5B

tetradic

#5BD3CE #925BD3 #D35B60 #9CD35B

square

#5BD3CE #925BD3 #D35B60 #9CD35B

split-complementary

#5BD3CE #D35B9C #D3925B

monochromatic

#268E89 #33BEB8 #5BD3CE #8BE0DC #BCEDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#5BD3CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#5BD3CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD3CE

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD3CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD3CE	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BBCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd3ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 211, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.107 191.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e1dc',
    500: '#5bd3ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd3ce;
$custom-light: #95e1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd3ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79774,
    "c": 0.10743,
    "h": 191.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD3CE

secondary

#943F42

accent

#474DE1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD3CE

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

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