#5BE9DC#5BE9DC

#5BE9DC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.657; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.123 H 186.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BE9DC
RGB	rgb(91, 233, 220)
HSL	hsl(175, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(175, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 5.6%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.82, -40.99, -5.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.82, 41.30, 187.04°)
OKLab	oklab(85.41% -0.1221 -0.0143)
OKLCH	oklch(85.41% 0.123 186.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.3657, 65.6644, 77.9272)
Luminance	0.6567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BE9DC #E95B68

analogous

#5BE995 #5BE9DC #5BAFE9

triadic

#5BE9DC #DC5BE9 #E9DC5B

tetradic

#5BE9DC #955BE9 #E95B68 #AFE95B

square

#5BE9DC #955BE9 #E95B68 #AFE95B

split-complementary

#5BE9DC #E95BAF #E9955B

monochromatic

#18B2A4 #25E2D0 #5BE9DC #91F0E8 #C7F7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#5BE9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.13

#5BE9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BE9DC

14.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BE9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BE9DC	1.00	1.49	14.13	14.13
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEDDDC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8CDDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5be9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 233, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.123 186.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98f0e6',
    500: '#5be9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5be9dc;
$custom-light: #98f0e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5be9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.507,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85407,
    "c": 0.12295,
    "h": 186.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.65669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BE9DC

secondary

#B23641

accent

#0D20D9

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1716

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BE9DC

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

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