#5BD3CF#5BD3CF

#5BD3CF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.107 H 192.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD3CF
RGB	rgb(91, 211, 207)
HSL	hsl(178, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(178, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 0%, 1.9%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.06, -34.31, -8.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.06, 35.27, 193.38°)
OKLab	oklab(79.81% -0.1049 -0.0227)
OKLCH	oklch(79.81% 0.107 192.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8663, 53.3138, 67.2617)
Luminance	0.5332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD3CF #D35B5F

analogous

#5BD393 #5BD3CF #5B9BD3

triadic

#5BD3CF #CF5BD3 #D3CF5B

tetradic

#5BD3CF #935BD3 #D35B5F #9BD35B

square

#5BD3CF #935BD3 #D35B5F #9BD35B

split-complementary

#5BD3CF #D35B9B #D3935B

monochromatic

#268E8A #33BEB9 #5BD3CF #8BE0DD #BCEDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#5BD3CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#5BD3CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD3CF

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD3CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD3CF	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C9CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BBD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd3cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 211, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.107 192.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e1dd',
    500: '#5bd3cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd3cf;
$custom-light: #95e1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd3cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79807,
    "c": 0.10729,
    "h": 192.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD3CF

secondary

#943F41

accent

#474CE1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD3CF

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

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