#5BDDCC#5BDDCC

#5BDDCC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.117 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDDCC
RGB	rgb(91, 221, 204)
HSL	hsl(172, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(172, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 7.7%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.90, -39.69, -2.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.90, 39.76, 183.41°)
OKLab	oklab(82.08% -0.1167 -0.007)
OKLCH	oklch(82.08% 0.117 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.0650, 58.2925, 66.2025)
Luminance	0.5830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDDCC #DD5B6C

analogous

#5BDD8B #5BDDCC #5BADDD

triadic

#5BDDCC #CC5BDD #DDCC5B

tetradic

#5BDDCC #8B5BDD #DD5B6C #ADDD5B

square

#5BDDCC #8B5BDD #DD5B6C #ADDD5B

split-complementary

#5BDDCC #DD5BAD #DD8B5B

monochromatic

#219D8D #2BD0BA #5BDDCC #8EE8DC #C0F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#5BDDCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#5BDDCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDDCC

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDDCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDDCC	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D1CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bddcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 221, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.117 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e8db',
    500: '#5bddcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bddcc;
$custom-light: #96e8db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bddcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.154,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82081,
    "c": 0.11688,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.58297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDDCC

secondary

#A13B49

accent

#1830CE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDDCC

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

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