#5BD4C8#5BD4C8

#5BD4C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.110 H 186.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD4C8
RGB	rgb(91, 212, 200)
HSL	hsl(174, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(174, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 5.7%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.16, -36.60, -4.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.16, 36.85, 186.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.82% -0.1089 -0.0121)
OKLCH	oklch(79.82% 0.11 186.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.2786, 53.4774, 62.9373)
Luminance	0.5348 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD4C8 #D45B67

analogous

#5BD48C #5BD4C8 #5BA3D4

triadic

#5BD4C8 #C85BD4 #D4C85B

tetradic

#5BD4C8 #8C5BD4 #D45B67 #A3D45B

square

#5BD4C8 #8C5BD4 #D45B67 #A3D45B

split-complementary

#5BD4C8 #D45BA3 #D48C5B

monochromatic

#268F85 #32C0B2 #5BD4C8 #8BE1D8 #BCEDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#5BD4C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#5BD4C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD4C8

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD4C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD4C8	1.00	1.80	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC9C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BBC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd4c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 212, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.110 186.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e1d8',
    500: '#5bd4c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd4c8;
$custom-light: #95e1d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd4c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.05,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79819,
    "c": 0.10961,
    "h": 186.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD4C8

secondary

#953E47

accent

#4656E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD4C8

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