#5BE3E1#5BE3E1

#5BE3E1 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.626; OKLCH L 84.2% C 0.117 H 193.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BE3E1
RGB	rgb(91, 227, 225)
HSL	hsl(179, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(179, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 0%, 0.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.23, -36.95, -10.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.23, 38.30, 195.24°)
OKLab	oklab(84.16% -0.1139 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(84.16% 0.117 193.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.3681, 62.5938, 80.9104)
Luminance	0.6260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BE3E1 #E35B5D

analogous

#5BE39D #5BE3E1 #5BA1E3

triadic

#5BE3E1 #E15BE3 #E3E15B

tetradic

#5BE3E1 #9D5BE3 #E35B5D #A1E35B

square

#5BE3E1 #9D5BE3 #E35B5D #A1E35B

split-complementary

#5BE3E1 #E35BA1 #E39D5B

monochromatic

#1DA7A5 #27DAD7 #5BE3E1 #8FECEB #C4F5F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#5BE3E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.52

#5BE3E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BE3E1

13.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BE3E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BE3E1	1.00	1.55	13.52	13.52
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D9E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C9E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9E2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5be3e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 227, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.2% 0.117 193.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98ecea',
    500: '#5be3e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5be3e1;
$custom-light: #98ecea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5be3e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.118,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8416,
    "c": 0.11726,
    "h": 193.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BE3E1

secondary

#A9393B

accent

#1315D3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BE3E1

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

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