#5BDCD5#5BDCD5

#5BDCD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.114 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDCD5
RGB	rgb(91, 220, 213)
HSL	hsl(177, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(177, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 3.2%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -36.91, -7.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 37.61, 191.07°)
OKLab	oklab(82.13% -0.1117 -0.0201)
OKLCH	oklch(82.13% 0.114 190.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.9125, 58.2103, 71.9648)
Luminance	0.5821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDCD5 #DC5B62

analogous

#5BDC94 #5BDCD5 #5BA2DC

triadic

#5BDCD5 #D55BDC #DCD55B

tetradic

#5BDCD5 #945BDC #DC5B62 #A2DC5B

square

#5BDCD5 #945BDC #DC5B62 #A2DC5B

split-complementary

#5BDCD5 #DC5BA2 #DC945B

monochromatic

#219B95 #2CCEC5 #5BDCD5 #8DE7E2 #C0F2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#5BDCD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#5BDCD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDCD5

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDCD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDCD5	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0D1D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC2D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdcd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 220, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.114 190.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e7e1',
    500: '#5bdcd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdcd5;
$custom-light: #96e7e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdcd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.744,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82126,
    "c": 0.11355,
    "h": 190.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDCD5

secondary

#9F3C41

accent

#1923CD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDCD5

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

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