#5BD7E1#5BD7E1

#5BD7E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.110 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD7E1
RGB	rgb(91, 215, 225)
HSL	hsl(184, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(184, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 4.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.76, -31.32, -15.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.76, 34.84, 205.98°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.1015 -0.0422)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.11 202.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.1997, 56.2569, 79.8543)
Luminance	0.5626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD7E1 #E1655B

analogous

#5BE1A8 #5BD7E1 #5B94E1

triadic

#5BD7E1 #E15BD7 #D7E15B

tetradic

#5BD7E1 #A85BE1 #E1655B #94E15B

square

#5BD7E1 #A85BE1 #E1655B #94E15B

split-complementary

#5BD7E1 #E15B94 #E1A85B

monochromatic

#1E9AA4 #27CAD7 #5BD7E1 #8FE4EA #C2F0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#5BD7E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#5BD7E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD7E1

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD7E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD7E1	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CFE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3BFE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd7e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 215, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.110 202.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e3ea',
    500: '#5bd7e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd7e1;
$custom-light: #97e3ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd7e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.478,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81358,
    "c": 0.10998,
    "h": 202.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD7E1

secondary

#A6423A

accent

#2314D1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD7E1

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

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