#5BD8CC#5BD8CC

#5BD8CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.112 H 186.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BD8CC
RGBrgb(91, 216, 204)
HSLhsl(174, 62%, 60%)
HSVhsv(174, 58%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(57.9%, 0%, 5.6%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(79.44, -37.41, -4.52)
CIE-LCHlch(79.44, 37.68, 186.88°)
OKLaboklab(80.89% -0.1114 -0.0128)
OKLCHoklch(80.89% 0.112 186.5)
XYZxyz(39.7645, 55.6915, 65.7690)
Luminance0.5570 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BD8CC #D85B67
analogous
#5BD88D #5BD8CC #5BA5D8
triadic
#5BD8CC #CC5BD8 #D8CC5B
tetradic
#5BD8CC #8D5BD8 #D85B67 #A5D85B
square
#5BD8CC #8D5BD8 #D85B67 #A5D85B
split-complementary
#5BD8CC #D85BA5 #D88D5B
monochromatic
#23958A #2FC7B8 #5BD8CC #8CE4DB #BEF0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73
#5BD8CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14
#5BD8CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD8CC
12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BD8CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BD8CC1.001.7312.1412.14
#FFFFFF1.731.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1421.001.001.00
##00000012.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CECDCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BABFCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bd8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 216, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.112 186.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e4db',
    500: '#5bd8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bd8cc;
$custom-light: #95e4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bd8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.24,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80894,
    "c": 0.11216,
    "h": 186.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BD8CC
secondary
#9A3D46
accent
#1C2DC9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD8CC

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#5BD8CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva