#5BDCE2#5BDCE2

#5BDCE2 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.113 H 199.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDCE2
RGB	rgb(91, 220, 226)
HSL	hsl(183, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(183, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 2.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.23, -33.42, -13.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.23, 36.07, 202.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.56% -0.1063 -0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(82.56% 0.113 199.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.6292, 58.8970, 81.0057)
Luminance	0.5890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDCE2 #E2615B

analogous

#5BE2A5 #5BDCE2 #5B98E2

triadic

#5BDCE2 #E25BDC #DCE25B

tetradic

#5BDCE2 #A55BE2 #E2615B #98E25B

square

#5BDCE2 #A55BE2 #E2615B #98E25B

split-complementary

#5BDCE2 #E25B98 #E2A55B

monochromatic

#1D9FA5 #27D1D9 #5BDCE2 #8FE7EB #C3F2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#5BDCE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#5BDCE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDCE2

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDCE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDCE2	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD3E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 220, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.113 199.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e7eb',
    500: '#5bdce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdce2;
$custom-light: #97e7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.667,
    "s": 69.948,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82558,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 199.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58902
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDCE2

secondary

#A83E39

accent

#1C14D2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDCE2

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

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