#5BD8CA#5BD8CA

#5BD8CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.113 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD8CA
RGB	rgb(91, 216, 202)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(173, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 0%, 6.5%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, -37.93, -3.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 38.09, 185.31°)
OKLab	oklab(80.83% -0.1123 -0.0101)
OKLCH	oklch(80.83% 0.113 185.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.5262, 55.5962, 64.5138)
Luminance	0.5560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD8CA #D85B69

analogous

#5BD88B #5BD8CA #5BA7D8

triadic

#5BD8CA #CA5BD8 #D8CA5B

tetradic

#5BD8CA #8B5BD8 #D85B69 #A7D85B

square

#5BD8CA #8B5BD8 #D85B69 #A7D85B

split-complementary

#5BD8CA #D85BA7 #D88B5B

monochromatic

#239588 #2FC7B6 #5BD8CA #8CE4DA #BEF0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#5BD8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#5BD8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD8CA

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD8CA	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECDCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBBFCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 216, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.113 185.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e4da',
    500: '#5bd8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd8ca;
$custom-light: #95e4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.28,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80832,
    "c": 0.11276,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD8CA

secondary

#9A3D48

accent

#1C30C9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD8CA

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

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