#5BD7DC#5BD7DC

#5BD7DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.110 H 198.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BD7DC
RGBrgb(91, 215, 220)
HSLhsl(182, 65%, 61%)
HSVhsv(182, 59%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(58.6%, 2.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LABlab(79.61, -32.69, -12.82)
CIE-LCHlch(79.61, 35.12, 201.40°)
OKLaboklab(81.18% -0.1036 -0.0355)
OKLCHoklch(81.18% 0.11 198.9)
XYZxyz(41.5276, 55.9881, 76.3145)
Luminance0.5599 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BD7DC #DC605B
analogous
#5BDCA0 #5BD7DC #5B96DC
triadic
#5BD7DC #DC5BD7 #D7DC5B
tetradic
#5BD7DC #A05BDC #DC605B #96DC5B
square
#5BD7DC #A05BDC #DC605B #96DC5B
split-complementary
#5BD7DC #DC5B96 #DCA05B
monochromatic
#21979B #2CC8CE #5BD7DC #8DE3E7 #C0F0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72
#5BD7DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20
#5BD7DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD7DC
12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BD7DC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BD7DC1.001.7212.2012.20
#FFFFFF1.721.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2021.001.001.00
##00000012.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9CEDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5BFDD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DED8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bd7dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 215, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.110 198.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e3e6',
    500: '#5bd7dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bd7dc;
$custom-light: #96e3e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bd7dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.326,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81184,
    "c": 0.10951,
    "h": 198.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55992
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BD7DC
secondary
#9F403C
accent
#2019CD
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0F1516
muted
#808484

Preview Lab

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#5BD7DC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva