#5BD5BF#5BD5BF

#5BD5BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.114 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD5BF
RGB	rgb(91, 213, 191)
HSL	hsl(169, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(169, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 10.3%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.21, -39.33, 0.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.21, 39.34, 179.07°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% -0.1139 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.114 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5083, 53.5705, 57.6436)
Luminance	0.5357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD5BF #D55B71

analogous

#5BD582 #5BD5BF #5BAED5

triadic

#5BD5BF #BF5BD5 #D5BF5B

tetradic

#5BD5BF #825BD5 #D55B71 #AED55B

square

#5BD5BF #825BD5 #D55B71 #AED55B

split-complementary

#5BD5BF #D55BAE #D5825B

monochromatic

#25917D #32C1A7 #5BD5BF #8CE1D2 #BCEEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#5BD5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.71

#5BD5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD5BF

11.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD5BF	1.00	1.79	11.71	11.71
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC9BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABCC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 213, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.114 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e2d2',
    500: '#5bd5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd5bf;
$custom-light: #94e2d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.18,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79784,
    "c": 0.11395,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD5BF

secondary

#963E4E

accent

#4562E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD5BF

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

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