#5BDCC5#5BDCC5

#5BDCC5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.119 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDCC5
RGB	rgb(91, 220, 197)
HSL	hsl(169, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(169, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 10.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.43, -40.99, 0.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.43, 41.00, 179.07°)
OKLab	oklab(81.63% -0.1187 0.0011)
OKLCH	oklch(81.63% 0.119 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9810, 57.4377, 61.7921)
Luminance	0.5744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDCC5 #DC5B72

analogous

#5BDC84 #5BDCC5 #5BB2DC

triadic

#5BDCC5 #C55BDC #DCC55B

tetradic

#5BDCC5 #845BDC #DC5B72 #B2DC5B

square

#5BDCC5 #845BDC #DC5B72 #B2DC5B

split-complementary

#5BDCC5 #DC5BB2 #DC845B

monochromatic

#219B86 #2CCEB1 #5BDCC5 #8DE7D7 #C0F2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#5BDCC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#5BDCC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDCC5

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDCC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDCC5	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D0C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C2C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdcc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 220, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.119 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95e7d6',
    500: '#5bdcc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdcc5;
$custom-light: #95e7d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdcc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.302,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81634,
    "c": 0.11871,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.57442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDCC5

secondary

#9F3C4E

accent

#1939CD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDCC5

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

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