#5BD5BC#5BD5BC

#5BD5BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.115 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD5BC
RGB	rgb(91, 213, 188)
HSL	hsl(168, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(168, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 11.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.13, -40.07, 2.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.13, 40.13, 176.95°)
OKLab	oklab(79.7% -0.1153 0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(79.7% 0.115 177.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.1816, 53.4398, 55.9227)
Luminance	0.5344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD5BC #D55B74

analogous

#5BD57F #5BD5BC #5BB1D5

triadic

#5BD5BC #BC5BD5 #D5BC5B

tetradic

#5BD5BC #7F5BD5 #D55B74 #B1D55B

square

#5BD5BC #7F5BD5 #D55B74 #B1D55B

split-complementary

#5BD5BC #D55BB1 #D57F5B

monochromatic

#25917B #32C1A4 #5BD5BC #8CE1D0 #BCEEE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#5BD5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#5BD5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD5BC

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD5BC	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBCBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 213, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.115 177.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e2d0',
    500: '#5bd5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd5bc;
$custom-light: #94e2d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.705,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79696,
    "c": 0.1154,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD5BC

secondary

#963E50

accent

#4566E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1513

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD5BC

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

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