#5BDDD5#5BDDD5

#5BDDD5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.114 H 189.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDDD5
RGB	rgb(91, 221, 213)
HSL	hsl(176, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(176, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 0%, 3.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.15, -37.37, -6.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.15, 37.98, 190.30°)
OKLab	oklab(82.36% -0.1128 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(82.36% 0.114 189.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.1758, 58.7368, 72.0525)
Luminance	0.5874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDDD5 #DD5B63

analogous

#5BDD94 #5BDDD5 #5BA4DD

triadic

#5BDDD5 #D55BDD #DDD55B

tetradic

#5BDDD5 #945BDD #DD5B63 #A4DD5B

square

#5BDDD5 #945BDD #DD5B63 #A4DD5B

split-complementary

#5BDDD5 #DD5BA4 #DD945B

monochromatic

#219D95 #2BD0C6 #5BDDD5 #8EE8E2 #C0F2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#5BDDD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.75

#5BDDD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDDD5

12.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDDD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDDD5	1.00	1.65	12.75	12.75
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D2D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC3D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bddd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 221, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.114 189.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96e8e1',
    500: '#5bddd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bddd5;
$custom-light: #96e8e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bddd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.308,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82361,
    "c": 0.11437,
    "h": 189.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58741
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDDD5

secondary

#A13B42

accent

#1823CE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDDD5

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

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