#5BD5C2#5BD5C2

#5BD5C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.113 H 181.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD5C2
RGB	rgb(91, 213, 194)
HSL	hsl(171, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(171, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 8.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.29, -38.59, -0.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.29, 38.60, 181.27°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.1126 -0.0029)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.113 181.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.8419, 53.7039, 59.4001)
Luminance	0.5371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD5C2 #D55B6E

analogous

#5BD585 #5BD5C2 #5BABD5

triadic

#5BD5C2 #C25BD5 #D5C25B

tetradic

#5BD5C2 #855BD5 #D55B6E #ABD55B

square

#5BD5C2 #855BD5 #D55B6E #ABD55B

split-complementary

#5BD5C2 #D55BAB #D5855B

monochromatic

#259180 #32C1AB #5BD5C2 #8CE1D4 #BCEEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#5BD5C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.74

#5BD5C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD5C2

11.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD5C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD5C2	1.00	1.79	11.74	11.74
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCAC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABCC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd5c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 213, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.113 181.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e2d4',
    500: '#5bd5c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd5c2;
$custom-light: #95e2d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd5c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.656,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79873,
    "c": 0.11267,
    "h": 181.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD5C2

secondary

#963E4C

accent

#455EE2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD5C2

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

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