#5BDCE5#5BDCE5

#5BDCE5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.113 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDCE5
RGB	rgb(91, 220, 229)
HSL	hsl(184, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(184, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 3.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.33, -32.59, -15.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.33, 35.89, 204.77°)
OKLab	oklab(82.66% -0.1051 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(82.66% 0.113 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0444, 59.0631, 83.1927)
Luminance	0.5907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDCE5 #E5645B

analogous

#5BE5A9 #5BDCE5 #5B97E5

triadic

#5BDCE5 #E55BDC #DCE55B

tetradic

#5BDCE5 #A95BE5 #E5645B #97E55B

square

#5BDCE5 #A95BE5 #E5645B #97E55B

split-complementary

#5BDCE5 #E55B97 #E5A95B

monochromatic

#1BA1AB #26D1DD #5BDCE5 #90E7ED #C5F3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#5BDCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.81

#5BDCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDCE5

12.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDCE5	1.00	1.64	12.81	12.81
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDD3E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7C3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 220, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.113 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98e7ed',
    500: '#5bdce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdce5;
$custom-light: #98e7ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.913,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82662,
    "c": 0.11301,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.59068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDCE5

secondary

#AC4038

accent

#1E11D5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDCE5

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

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