#5BD5CA#5BD5CA

#5BD5CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.110 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD5CA
RGB	rgb(91, 213, 202)
HSL	hsl(175, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(175, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 0%, 5.2%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, -36.55, -4.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 36.87, 187.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.12% -0.1091 -0.0136)
OKLCH	oklch(80.12% 0.11 187.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.7646, 54.0730, 64.2599)
Luminance	0.5408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD5CA #D55B66

analogous

#5BD58D #5BD5CA #5BA3D5

triadic

#5BD5CA #CA5BD5 #D5CA5B

tetradic

#5BD5CA #8D5BD5 #D55B66 #A3D55B

square

#5BD5CA #8D5BD5 #D55B66 #A3D55B

split-complementary

#5BD5CA #D55BA3 #D58D5B

monochromatic

#259187 #32C1B4 #5BD5CA #8CE1DA #BCEEE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#5BD5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#5BD5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD5CA

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD5CA	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBCACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BCCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 213, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.110 187.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e2da',
    500: '#5bd5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd5ca;
$custom-light: #95e2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.59,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8012,
    "c": 0.10998,
    "h": 187.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD5CA

secondary

#963E46

accent

#4554E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD5CA

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

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