#5BDEDC#5BDEDC

#5BDEDC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.596; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.114 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BDEDC
RGB	rgb(91, 222, 220)
HSL	hsl(179, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(179, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 0%, 0.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.64, -35.98, -9.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.64, 37.28, 195.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% -0.1108 -0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.114 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.3483, 59.6295, 76.9214)
Luminance	0.5963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BDEDC #DE5B5D

analogous

#5BDE9B #5BDEDC #5B9FDE

triadic

#5BDEDC #DC5BDE #DEDC5B

tetradic

#5BDEDC #9B5BDE #DE5B5D #9FDE5B

square

#5BDEDC #9B5BDE #DE5B5D #9FDE5B

split-complementary

#5BDEDC #DE5B9F #DE9B5B

monochromatic

#209F9D #2AD2CF #5BDEDC #8EE8E7 #C1F3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#5BDEDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.93

#5BDEDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BDEDC

12.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BDEDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BDEDC	1.00	1.62	12.93	12.93
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D4DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCC4DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bdedc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 222, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.114 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97e8e6',
    500: '#5bdedc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bdedc;
$custom-light: #97e8e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bdedc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.084,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82824,
    "c": 0.11413,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BDEDC

secondary

#A23B3D

accent

#171ACE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BDEDC

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

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