#5BDCC4#5BDCC4

#5BDCC4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.119 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDCC4
RGB	rgb(91, 220, 196)
HSL	hsl(169, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(169, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 10.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.40, -41.24, 1.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.40, 41.25, 178.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.1191 0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.119 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.8668, 57.3920, 61.1906)
Luminance	0.5740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDCC4 #DC5B73

analogous

#5BDC83 #5BDCC4 #5BB3DC

triadic

#5BDCC4 #C45BDC #DCC45B

tetradic

#5BDCC4 #835BDC #DC5B73 #B3DC5B

square

#5BDCC4 #835BDC #DC5B73 #B3DC5B

split-complementary

#5BDCC4 #DC5BB3 #DC835B

monochromatic

#219B85 #2CCEB0 #5BDCC4 #8DE7D6 #C0F2E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#5BDCC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.48

#5BDCC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDCC4

12.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDCC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDCC4	1.00	1.68	12.48	12.48
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D0C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C2C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdcc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 220, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.119 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e7d5',
    500: '#5bdcc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdcc4;
$custom-light: #95e7d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdcc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.837,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81605,
    "c": 0.11916,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDCC4

secondary

#9F3C4E

accent

#193ACD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDCC4

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

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