#5BD8E4#5BD8E4

#5BD8E4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.111 H 204.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BD8E4
RGBrgb(91, 216, 228)
HSLhsl(185, 72%, 63%)
HSVhsv(185, 60%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(60.1%, 5.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(80.14, -30.96, -16.28)
CIE-LCHlch(80.14, 34.98, 207.74°)
OKLaboklab(81.7% -0.1014 -0.0451)
OKLCHoklch(81.7% 0.111 204)
XYZxyz(42.8679, 56.9329, 82.1137)
Luminance0.5694 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BD8E4 #E4675B
analogous
#5BE4AB #5BD8E4 #5B94E4
triadic
#5BD8E4 #E45BD8 #D8E45B
tetradic
#5BD8E4 #AB5BE4 #E4675B #94E45B
square
#5BD8E4 #AB5BE4 #E4675B #94E45B
split-complementary
#5BD8E4 #E45B94 #E4AB5B
monochromatic
#1C9CA9 #26CCDB #5BD8E4 #90E4ED #C4F1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#5BD8E4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39
#5BD8E4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD8E4
12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BD8E4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BD8E41.001.7012.3912.39
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3921.001.001.00
##00000012.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8D0E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3C0E5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0DB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bd8e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 216, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.111 204.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e4ec',
    500: '#5bd8e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bd8e4;
$custom-light: #97e4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bd8e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.255,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81697,
    "c": 0.11094,
    "h": 204
  },
  "luminance": 0.56937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BD8E4
secondary
#AB4339
accent
#2312D4
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFD
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0F1516
muted
#808484

Preview Lab

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#5BD8E4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva