#5BD6CA#5BD6CA

#5BD6CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.111 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD6CA
RGB	rgb(91, 214, 202)
HSL	hsl(174, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(174, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 0%, 5.6%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.80, -37.01, -4.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.80, 37.27, 186.76°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% -0.1102 -0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.111 186.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.0169, 54.5776, 64.3440)
Luminance	0.5458 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD6CA #D65B67

analogous

#5BD68C #5BD6CA #5BA5D6

triadic

#5BD6CA #CA5BD6 #D6CA5B

tetradic

#5BD6CA #8C5BD6 #D65B67 #A5D65B

square

#5BD6CA #8C5BD6 #D65B67 #A5D65B

split-complementary

#5BD6CA #D65BA5 #D68C5B

monochromatic

#259287 #31C3B5 #5BD6CA #8CE2DA #BDEEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#5BD6CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.92

#5BD6CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD6CA

11.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD6CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD6CA	1.00	1.76	11.92	11.92
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCBCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BDCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd6ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 214, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.111 186.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e3da',
    500: '#5bd6ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd6ca;
$custom-light: #95e3da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd6ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.146,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80357,
    "c": 0.11089,
    "h": 186.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.54582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD6CA

secondary

#973E47

accent

#4554E3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD6CA

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

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