#5BDCDA#5BDCDA

#5BDCDA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.113 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDCDA
RGB	rgb(91, 220, 218)
HSL	hsl(179, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(179, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 0%, 0.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.00, -35.58, -9.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.00, 36.87, 195.21°)
OKLab	oklab(82.29% -0.1096 -0.0268)
OKLCH	oklch(82.29% 0.113 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.5570, 58.4681, 75.3588)
Luminance	0.5847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDCDA #DC5B5D

analogous

#5BDC99 #5BDCDA #5B9DDC

triadic

#5BDCDA #DA5BDC #DCDA5B

tetradic

#5BDCDA #995BDC #DC5B5D #9DDC5B

square

#5BDCDA #995BDC #DC5B5D #9DDC5B

split-complementary

#5BDCDA #DC5B9D #DC995B

monochromatic

#219B9A #2CCECB #5BDCDA #8DE7E5 #C0F2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#5BDCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.69

#5BDCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDCDA

12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDCDA	1.00	1.65	12.69	12.69
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD2DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC3DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdcda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 220, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.113 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e7e5',
    500: '#5bdcda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdcda;
$custom-light: #97e7e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdcda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.07,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82289,
    "c": 0.11287,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDCDA

secondary

#9F3C3D

accent

#191CCD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDCDA

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

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