#5BDDCE#5BDDCE

#5BDDCE is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.116 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDDCE
RGB	rgb(91, 221, 206)
HSL	hsl(173, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(173, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 6.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.95, -39.18, -3.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.95, 39.32, 184.89°)
OKLab	oklab(82.14% -0.1158 -0.0097)
OKLCH	oklch(82.14% 0.116 184.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3064, 58.3890, 67.4739)
Luminance	0.5839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDDCE #DD5B6A

analogous

#5BDD8D #5BDDCE #5BABDD

triadic

#5BDDCE #CE5BDD #DDCE5B

tetradic

#5BDDCE #8D5BDD #DD5B6A #ABDD5B

square

#5BDDCE #8D5BDD #DD5B6A #ABDD5B

split-complementary

#5BDDCE #DD5BAB #DD8D5B

monochromatic

#219D8F #2BD0BD #5BDDCE #8EE8DD #C0F2EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#5BDDCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#5BDDCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDDCE

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDDCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDDCE	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC3D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bddce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 221, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.116 184.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e8dc',
    500: '#5bddce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bddce;
$custom-light: #96e8dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bddce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.077,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82142,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDDCE

secondary

#A13B47

accent

#182DCE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDDCE

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

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