#5BD5E7#5BD5E7
#5BD5E7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.111 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BD5E7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 213, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.6%, 7.8%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.37, -28.67, -19.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.37, 34.42, 213.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.11% -0.0971 -0.0528) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.11% 0.111 208.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5264, 55.5778, 84.0722) |
| Luminance | 0.5558 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 3.50
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 5.39
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 5.53
Robin Egg Blue
#8AF1FE
ΔE00 7.01
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.28
Robin'S Egg Blue
#98EFF9
ΔE00 7.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BD5E7 #E76D5B
analogous
#5BE7B3 #5BD5E7 #5B8FE7
triadic
#5BD5E7 #E75BD5 #D5E75B
tetradic
#5BD5E7 #B35BE7 #E76D5B #8FE75B
square
#5BD5E7 #B35BE7 #E76D5B #8FE75B
split-complementary
#5BD5E7 #E75B8F #E7B35B
monochromatic
#199BAE #26C7DF #5BD5E7 #90E3EF #C6F0F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.73
#5BD5E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.12
#5BD5E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BD5E7
12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BD5E7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BD5E7 | 1.00 | 1.73 | 12.12 | 12.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4CEE8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFBEE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DEDA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bd5e7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 213, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.111 208.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#97e2ee',
500: '#5bd5e7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bd5e7; $custom-light: #97e2ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bd5e7",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 213,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.714,
"s": 74.468,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81109,
"c": 0.1105,
"h": 208.5
},
"luminance": 0.55582
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BD5E7
secondary
#AF4737
accent
#290FD7
background
#FCFEFF
surface
#F5FCFE
border
#CFD5D6
text
#0F1516
muted
#808485