#5BD9D0#5BD9D0

#5BD9D0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.112 H 188.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BD9D0
RGB	rgb(91, 217, 208)
HSL	hsl(176, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(176, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 4.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.84, -36.83, -6.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.84, 37.33, 189.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% -0.1108 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.112 188.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.5074, 56.3998, 68.4138)
Luminance	0.5640 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BD9D0 #D95B64

analogous

#5BD991 #5BD9D0 #5BA3D9

triadic

#5BD9D0 #D05BD9 #D9D05B

tetradic

#5BD9D0 #915BD9 #D95B64 #A3D95B

square

#5BD9D0 #915BD9 #D95B64 #A3D95B

split-complementary

#5BD9D0 #D95BA3 #D9915B

monochromatic

#23978E #2EC8BD #5BD9D0 #8DE5DE #BEF0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#5BD9D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#5BD9D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BD9D0

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BD9D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BD9D0	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC0D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bd9d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 217, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.112 188.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e5de',
    500: '#5bd9d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bd9d0;
$custom-light: #96e5de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bd9d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.714,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81257,
    "c": 0.11205,
    "h": 188.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BD9D0

secondary

#9B3D44

accent

#1B28CA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BD9D0

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

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