#5BDCEA#5BDCEA

#5BDCEA is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.114 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDCEA
RGB	rgb(91, 220, 234)
HSL	hsl(186, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.48, -31.20, -17.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.48, 35.75, 209.24°)
OKLab	oklab(82.84% -0.103 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(82.84% 0.114 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.7526, 59.3463, 86.9224)
Luminance	0.5935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDCEA #EA695B

analogous

#5BEAB0 #5BDCEA #5B94EA

triadic

#5BDCEA #EA5BDC #DCEA5B

tetradic

#5BDCEA #B05BEA #EA695B #94EA5B

square

#5BDCEA #B05BEA #EA695B #94EA5B

split-complementary

#5BDCEA #EA5B94 #EAB05B

monochromatic

#17A4B4 #25D0E3 #5BDCEA #91E8F1 #C8F3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#5BDCEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.87

#5BDCEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDCEA

12.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDCEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDCEA	1.00	1.63	12.87	12.87
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCD4EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6C4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdcea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 220, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.114 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98e7f0',
    500: '#5bdcea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdcea;
$custom-light: #98e7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdcea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.874,
    "s": 77.297,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82839,
    "c": 0.11383,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.59351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDCEA

secondary

#B44236

accent

#200CDA

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDCEA

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

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