#5BDCEE#5BDCEE

#5BDCEE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.115 H 207.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDCEE
RGB	rgb(91, 220, 238)
HSL	hsl(187, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(187, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 7.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.61, -30.07, -19.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.61, 35.78, 212.82°)
OKLab	oklab(82.98% -0.1014 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(82.98% 0.115 207.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.3337, 59.5788, 89.9831)
Luminance	0.5958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDCEE #EE6D5B

analogous

#5BEEB7 #5BDCEE #5B93EE

triadic

#5BDCEE #EE5BDC #DCEE5B

tetradic

#5BDCEE #B75BEE #EE6D5B #93EE5B

square

#5BDCEE #B75BEE #EE6D5B #93EE5B

split-complementary

#5BDCEE #EE5B93 #EEB75B

monochromatic

#13A7BB #24D0E8 #5BDCEE #92E8F4 #CAF4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#5BDCEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.92

#5BDCEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDCEE

12.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDCEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDCEE	1.00	1.63	12.92	12.92
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBD4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5C4EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdcee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 220, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.115 207.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98e7f3',
    500: '#5bdcee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdcee;
$custom-light: #98e7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdcee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.347,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82984,
    "c": 0.11481,
    "h": 207.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDCEE

secondary

#BA4433

accent

#2208DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1617

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDCEE

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

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