#5BD6C8#5BD6C8
#5BD6C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.111 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BD6C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 214, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 60%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 57%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.5%, 0%, 6.5%, 16.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.74, -37.52, -3.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.74, 37.68, 185.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.3% -0.1111 -0.0098) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.3% 0.111 185) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7817, 54.4835, 63.1050) |
| Luminance | 0.5449 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 2.91
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.46
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.85
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 6.64
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.88
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BD6C8 #D65B69
analogous
#5BD68B #5BD6C8 #5BA6D6
triadic
#5BD6C8 #C85BD6 #D6C85B
tetradic
#5BD6C8 #8B5BD6 #D65B69 #A6D65B
square
#5BD6C8 #8B5BD6 #D65B69 #A6D65B
split-complementary
#5BD6C8 #D65BA6 #D68B5B
monochromatic
#259286 #31C3B2 #5BD6C8 #8CE2D8 #BDEEE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.77
#5BD6C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.90
#5BD6C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BD6C8
11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BD6C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BD6C8 | 1.00 | 1.77 | 11.90 | 11.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCBC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9BDC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DAD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bd6c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 214, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.111 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95e3d8',
500: '#5bd6c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bd6c8; $custom-light: #95e3d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bd6c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 214,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.171,
"s": 60,
"l": 59.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80295,
"c": 0.11149,
"h": 185
},
"luminance": 0.54487
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BD6C8
secondary
#973E48
accent
#4557E3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483