#5BDCD4#5BDCD4

#5BDCD4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.114 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDCD4
RGB	rgb(91, 220, 212)
HSL	hsl(176, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(176, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 3.6%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.83, -37.17, -6.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.83, 37.77, 190.26°)
OKLab	oklab(82.09% -0.1122 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(82.09% 0.114 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7860, 58.1597, 71.2984)
Luminance	0.5816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDCD4 #DC5B63

analogous

#5BDC93 #5BDCD4 #5BA3DC

triadic

#5BDCD4 #D45BDC #DCD45B

tetradic

#5BDCD4 #935BDC #DC5B63 #A3DC5B

square

#5BDCD4 #935BDC #DC5B63 #A3DC5B

split-complementary

#5BDCD4 #DC5BA3 #DC935B

monochromatic

#219B94 #2CCEC4 #5BDCD4 #8DE7E1 #C0F2EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#5BDCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#5BDCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDCD4

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDCD4	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D1D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC2D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 220, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.114 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e7e1',
    500: '#5bdcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdcd4;
$custom-light: #96e7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.279,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82094,
    "c": 0.11374,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDCD4

secondary

#9F3C42

accent

#1924CD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDCD4

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

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