#5BDED5#5BDED5

#5BDED5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.115 H 188.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDED5
RGB	rgb(91, 222, 213)
HSL	hsl(176, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(176, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 4.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.44, -37.83, -6.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.44, 38.36, 189.54°)
OKLab	oklab(82.6% -0.1138 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(82.6% 0.115 188.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.4406, 59.2664, 72.1408)
Luminance	0.5927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDED5 #DE5B64

analogous

#5BDE94 #5BDED5 #5BA6DE

triadic

#5BDED5 #D55BDE #DED55B

tetradic

#5BDED5 #945BDE #DE5B64 #A6DE5B

square

#5BDED5 #945BDE #DE5B64 #A6DE5B

split-complementary

#5BDED5 #DE5BA6 #DE945B

monochromatic

#209F96 #2AD2C6 #5BDED5 #8EE8E2 #C1F3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#5BDED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.85

#5BDED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDED5

12.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDED5	1.00	1.63	12.85	12.85
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D3D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC4D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bded5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 222, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.115 188.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e9e1',
    500: '#5bded5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bded5;
$custom-light: #97e9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bded5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.878,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82597,
    "c": 0.1152,
    "h": 188.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDED5

secondary

#A23B42

accent

#1724CE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1615

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDED5

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

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