#5BE8E9#5BE8E9

#5BE8E9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.120 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BE8E9
RGB	rgb(91, 232, 233)
HSL	hsl(180, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(180, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.90, -37.10, -11.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.90, 38.94, 197.64°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.1156 -0.0327)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.12 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.8725, 65.8154, 87.2557)
Luminance	0.6582 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BE8E9 #E95C5B

analogous

#5BE9A3 #5BE8E9 #5BA1E9

triadic

#5BE8E9 #E95BE8 #E8E95B

tetradic

#5BE8E9 #A35BE9 #E95C5B #A1E95B

square

#5BE8E9 #A35BE9 #E95C5B #A1E95B

split-complementary

#5BE8E9 #E95BA1 #E9A35B

monochromatic

#18B1B2 #25E0E2 #5BE8E9 #91F0F0 #C7F7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#5BE8E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#5BE8E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BE8E9

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BE8E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BE8E9	1.00	1.48	14.16	14.16
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CDEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFE8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5be8e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 232, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.120 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99f0f0',
    500: '#5be8e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5be8e9;
$custom-light: #99f0f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5be8e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.423,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85591,
    "c": 0.12015,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.65821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BE8E9

secondary

#B23736

accent

#0E0DD9

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F6FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#0F1616

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BE8E9

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

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