#5BD8CB#5BD8CB

#5BD8CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.112 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BD8CB
RGBrgb(91, 216, 203)
HSLhsl(174, 62%, 60%)
HSVhsv(174, 58%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(57.9%, 0%, 6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(79.41, -37.67, -4.02)
CIE-LCHlch(79.41, 37.88, 186.09°)
OKLaboklab(80.86% -0.1119 -0.0114)
OKLCHoklch(80.86% 0.112 185.8)
XYZxyz(39.6450, 55.6437, 65.1393)
Luminance0.5565 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BD8CB #D85B68
analogous
#5BD88C #5BD8CB #5BA6D8
triadic
#5BD8CB #CB5BD8 #D8CB5B
tetradic
#5BD8CB #8C5BD8 #D85B68 #A6D85B
square
#5BD8CB #8C5BD8 #D85B68 #A6D85B
split-complementary
#5BD8CB #D85BA6 #D88C5B
monochromatic
#239589 #2FC7B7 #5BD8CB #8CE4DB #BEF0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73
#5BD8CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.13
#5BD8CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD8CB
12.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BD8CB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BD8CB1.001.7312.1312.13
#FFFFFF1.731.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1321.001.001.00
##00000012.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CECDCB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABFCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bd8cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 216, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.112 185.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e4da',
    500: '#5bd8cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bd8cb;
$custom-light: #95e4da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bd8cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.76,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80863,
    "c": 0.11245,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BD8CB
secondary
#9A3D47
accent
#1C2EC9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD8CB

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#5BD8CB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva