#5BE2E4#5BE2E4

#5BE2E4 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.622; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.116 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BE2E4
RGB	rgb(91, 226, 228)
HSL	hsl(181, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(181, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 0.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.03, -35.68, -11.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.03, 37.63, 198.53°)
OKLab	oklab(84.03% -0.1116 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(84.03% 0.116 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.5083, 62.2135, 82.9938)
Luminance	0.6222 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BE2E4 #E45D5B

analogous

#5BE4A2 #5BE2E4 #5B9DE4

triadic

#5BE2E4 #E45BE2 #E2E45B

tetradic

#5BE2E4 #A25BE4 #E45D5B #9DE45B

square

#5BE2E4 #A25BE4 #E45D5B #9DE45B

split-complementary

#5BE2E4 #E45B9D #E4A25B

monochromatic

#1CA7A9 #26D9DB #5BE2E4 #90EBED #C4F5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#5BE2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.44

#5BE2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BE2E4

13.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BE2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BE2E4	1.00	1.56	13.44	13.44
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D8E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC8E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5be2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 226, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.116 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98ebec',
    500: '#5be2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5be2e4;
$custom-light: #98ebec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5be2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.876,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84026,
    "c": 0.11642,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.62218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BE2E4

secondary

#AB3A39

accent

#1512D4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BE2E4

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

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