#5BD8CD#5BD8CD

#5BD8CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.112 H 187.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BD8CD
RGBrgb(91, 216, 205)
HSLhsl(175, 62%, 60%)
HSVhsv(175, 58%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(57.9%, 0%, 5.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(79.47, -37.15, -5.01)
CIE-LCHlch(79.47, 37.49, 187.68°)
OKLaboklab(80.93% -0.111 -0.0141)
OKLCHoklch(80.93% 0.112 187.3)
XYZxyz(39.8848, 55.7396, 66.4026)
Luminance0.5574 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BD8CD #D85B66
analogous
#5BD88E #5BD8CD #5BA4D8
triadic
#5BD8CD #CD5BD8 #D8CD5B
tetradic
#5BD8CD #8E5BD8 #D85B66 #A4D85B
square
#5BD8CD #8E5BD8 #D85B66 #A4D85B
split-complementary
#5BD8CD #D85BA4 #D88E5B
monochromatic
#23958B #2FC7B9 #5BD8CD #8CE4DC #BEF0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73
#5BD8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15
#5BD8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD8CD
12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BD8CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BD8CD1.001.7312.1512.15
#FFFFFF1.731.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1521.001.001.00
##00000012.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

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

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bd8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 216, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.112 187.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e4dc',
    500: '#5bd8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bd8cd;
$custom-light: #95e4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bd8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.72,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80926,
    "c": 0.1119,
    "h": 187.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BD8CD
secondary
#9A3D45
accent
#1C2BC9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD8CD

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#5BD8CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva