#5BD4CE#5BD4CE

#5BD4CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.108 H 190.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD4CE
RGB	rgb(91, 212, 206)
HSL	hsl(177, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(177, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 0%, 2.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.32, -35.04, -7.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.32, 35.78, 191.66°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% -0.1063 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.108 190.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9936, 53.7634, 66.7030)
Luminance	0.5377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD4CE #D45B61

analogous

#5BD492 #5BD4CE #5B9ED4

triadic

#5BD4CE #CE5BD4 #D4CE5B

tetradic

#5BD4CE #925BD4 #D45B61 #9ED45B

square

#5BD4CE #925BD4 #D45B61 #9ED45B

split-complementary

#5BD4CE #D45B9E #D4925B

monochromatic

#268F8A #32C0B9 #5BD4CE #8BE1DC #BCEDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#5BD4CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#5BD4CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD4CE

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD4CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD4CE	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BCCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd4ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 212, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.108 190.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e1dc',
    500: '#5bd4ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd4ce;
$custom-light: #95e1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd4ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.025,
    "s": 58.454,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8001,
    "c": 0.10824,
    "h": 190.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.53767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD4CE

secondary

#953E43

accent

#464EE2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD4CE

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

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