#5BD6E7#5BD6E7

#5BD6E7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.111 H 207.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD6E7
RGB	rgb(91, 214, 231)
HSL	hsl(187, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(187, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 7.4%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, -29.15, -18.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 34.59, 212.55°)
OKLab	oklab(81.34% -0.0981 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(81.34% 0.111 207.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.7787, 56.0824, 84.1563)
Luminance	0.5609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD6E7 #E76C5B

analogous

#5BE7B2 #5BD6E7 #5B90E7

triadic

#5BD6E7 #E75BD6 #D6E75B

tetradic

#5BD6E7 #B25BE7 #E76C5B #90E75B

square

#5BD6E7 #B25BE7 #E76C5B #90E75B

split-complementary

#5BD6E7 #E75B90 #E7B25B

monochromatic

#199CAE #26C9DF #5BD6E7 #90E3EF #C6F1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#5BD6E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#5BD6E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD6E7

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD6E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD6E7	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BFE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd6e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 214, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.111 207.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e3ee',
    500: '#5bd6e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd6e7;
$custom-light: #97e3ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd6e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.286,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81341,
    "c": 0.11083,
    "h": 207.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD6E7

secondary

#AF4637

accent

#270FD7

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD6E7

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

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