#5BE9D4#5BE9D4

#5BE9D4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.126 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BE9D4
RGB	rgb(91, 233, 212)
HSL	hsl(171, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(171, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 9%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.61, -43.02, -1.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.61, 43.04, 181.54°)
OKLab	oklab(85.17% -0.1256 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(85.17% 0.126 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3315, 65.2507, 72.4802)
Luminance	0.6525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BE9D4 #E95B70

analogous

#5BE98D #5BE9D4 #5BB7E9

triadic

#5BE9D4 #D45BE9 #E9D45B

tetradic

#5BE9D4 #8D5BE9 #E95B70 #B7E95B

square

#5BE9D4 #8D5BE9 #E95B70 #B7E95B

split-complementary

#5BE9D4 #E95BB7 #E98D5B

monochromatic

#18B29B #25E2C6 #5BE9D4 #91F0E2 #C7F7F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#5BE9D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.05

#5BE9D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BE9D4

14.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BE9D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BE9D4	1.00	1.49	14.05	14.05
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFDCD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CACDD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5be9d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 233, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.126 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98f0e1',
    500: '#5be9d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5be9d4;
$custom-light: #98f0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5be9d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.127,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85165,
    "c": 0.12563,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BE9D4

secondary

#B23648

accent

#0D2BD9

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1715

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BE9D4

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