#5BD8A9#5BD8A9

#5BD8A9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.131 H 165.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD8A9
RGB	rgb(91, 216, 169)
HSL	hsl(157, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(157, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 21.8%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.58, -45.80, 12.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.58, 47.58, 164.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.91% -0.1271 0.033)
OKLCH	oklch(79.91% 0.131 165.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.0282, 54.1969, 46.0908)
Luminance	0.5420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD8A9 #D85B8A

analogous

#5BD86A #5BD8A9 #5BC8D8

triadic

#5BD8A9 #A95BD8 #D8A95B

tetradic

#5BD8A9 #6A5BD8 #D85B8A #C8D85B

square

#5BD8A9 #6A5BD8 #D85B8A #C8D85B

split-complementary

#5BD8A9 #D85BC8 #D86A5B

monochromatic

#23956A #2FC78E #5BD8A9 #8CE4C3 #BEF0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#5BD8A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#5BD8A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD8A9

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD8A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD8A9	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4CAA7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BDAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15D8CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd8a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 216, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.131 165.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94e5c2',
    500: '#5bd8a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd8a9;
$custom-light: #94e5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd8a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.44,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79908,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 165.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD8A9

secondary

#9A3D60

accent

#1C5DC9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD8A9

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

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