#5BE5E5#5BE5E5

#5BE5E5 is a very light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.639; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.118 H 195.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BE5E5
RGB	rgb(91, 229, 229)
HSL	hsl(180, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(180, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 0%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.92, -36.80, -11.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.92, 38.45, 196.86°)
OKLab	oklab(84.76% -0.1142 -0.0309)
OKLCH	oklch(84.76% 0.118 195.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4704, 63.9150, 84.0013)
Luminance	0.6392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BE5E5 #E55B5B

analogous

#5BE5A0 #5BE5E5 #5BA0E5

triadic

#5BE5E5 #E55BE5 #E5E55B

tetradic

#5BE5E5 #A05BE5 #E55B5B #A0E55B

square

#5BE5E5 #A05BE5 #E55B5B #A0E55B

split-complementary

#5BE5E5 #E55BA0 #E5A05B

monochromatic

#1BABAB #26DDDD #5BE5E5 #90EDED #C5F6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.52

#5BE5E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.78

#5BE5E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BE5E5

13.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BE5E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BE5E5	1.00	1.52	13.78	13.78
#FFFFFF	1.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7DBE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CAE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ECE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5be5e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 229, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.118 195.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98eded',
    500: '#5be5e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5be5e5;
$custom-light: #98eded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5be5e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84759,
    "c": 0.11836,
    "h": 195.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.6392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BE5E5

secondary

#AC3838

accent

#1111D5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BE5E5

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

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