#5BDAEE#5BDAEE

#5BDAEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.114 H 209.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDAEE
RGB	rgb(91, 218, 238)
HSL	hsl(188, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(188, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 8.4%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.04, -29.10, -20.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.04, 35.46, 214.85°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% -0.0994 -0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.114 209.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.8120, 58.5353, 89.8091)
Luminance	0.5854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDAEE #EE6F5B

analogous

#5BEEB8 #5BDAEE #5B91EE

triadic

#5BDAEE #EE5BDA #DAEE5B

tetradic

#5BDAEE #B85BEE #EE6F5B #91EE5B

square

#5BDAEE #B85BEE #EE6F5B #91EE5B

split-complementary

#5BDAEE #EE5B91 #EEB85B

monochromatic

#13A4BB #24CDE8 #5BDAEE #92E7F4 #CAF3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#5BDAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.71

#5BDAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDAEE

12.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDAEE	1.00	1.65	12.71	12.71
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D3EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C2EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 218, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.114 209.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98e5f3',
    500: '#5bdaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdaee;
$custom-light: #98e5f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.163,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82522,
    "c": 0.11419,
    "h": 209.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDAEE

secondary

#BA4633

accent

#2508DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDAEE

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

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