#5BE9DE#5BE9DE

#5BE9DE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.658; OKLCH L 85.5% C 0.122 H 188.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BE9DE
RGB	rgb(91, 233, 222)
HSL	hsl(175, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(175, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 4.7%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.88, -40.47, -6.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.88, 40.92, 188.48°)
OKLab	oklab(85.47% -0.1213 -0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(85.47% 0.122 188)
XYZ	xyz(46.6322, 65.7709, 79.3306)
Luminance	0.6578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BE9DE #E95B66

analogous

#5BE997 #5BE9DE #5BADE9

triadic

#5BE9DE #DE5BE9 #E9DE5B

tetradic

#5BE9DE #975BE9 #E95B66 #ADE95B

square

#5BE9DE #975BE9 #E95B66 #ADE95B

split-complementary

#5BE9DE #E95BAD #E9975B

monochromatic

#18B2A6 #25E2D3 #5BE9DE #91F0E9 #C7F7F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#5BE9DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.16

#5BE9DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BE9DE

14.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BE9DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BE9DE	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)

#DDDDDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CDDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5be9de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 233, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.5% 0.122 188.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98f0e8',
    500: '#5be9de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5be9de;
$custom-light: #98f0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5be9de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.352,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8547,
    "c": 0.12244,
    "h": 188
  },
  "luminance": 0.65776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BE9DE

secondary

#B23640

accent

#0D1DD9

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1716

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BE9DE

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

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