#5BE5DC#5BE5DC

#5BE5DC is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.634; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.120 H 189.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BE5DC
RGB	rgb(91, 229, 220)
HSL	hsl(176, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(176, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 3.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.67, -39.19, -6.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.67, 39.77, 189.81°)
OKLab	oklab(84.47% -0.118 -0.019)
OKLCH	oklch(84.47% 0.12 189.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.2462, 63.4253, 77.5541)
Luminance	0.6343 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BE5DC #E55B64

analogous

#5BE597 #5BE5DC #5BA9E5

triadic

#5BE5DC #DC5BE5 #E5DC5B

tetradic

#5BE5DC #975BE5 #E55B64 #A9E55B

square

#5BE5DC #975BE5 #E55B64 #A9E55B

split-complementary

#5BE5DC #E55BA9 #E5975B

monochromatic

#1BABA1 #26DDD1 #5BE5DC #90EDE7 #C5F6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#5BE5DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.69

#5BE5DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BE5DC

13.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BE5DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BE5DC	1.00	1.53	13.69	13.69
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9DADC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4CADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EAE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5be5dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 229, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.120 189.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98eee6',
    500: '#5be5dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5be5dc;
$custom-light: #98eee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5be5dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.087,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84467,
    "c": 0.11954,
    "h": 189.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BE5DC

secondary

#AC3840

accent

#111ED5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BE5DC

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

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