#5BE9E2#5BE9E2

#5BE9E2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.122 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BE9E2
RGB	rgb(91, 233, 226)
HSL	hsl(177, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(177, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 0%, 3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.99, -39.43, -7.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.99, 40.23, 191.44°)
OKLab	oklab(85.6% -0.1195 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(85.6% 0.122 190.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1747, 65.9879, 82.1875)
Luminance	0.6599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BE9E2 #E95B62

analogous

#5BE99B #5BE9E2 #5BA9E9

triadic

#5BE9E2 #E25BE9 #E9E25B

tetradic

#5BE9E2 #9B5BE9 #E95B62 #A9E95B

square

#5BE9E2 #9B5BE9 #E95B62 #A9E95B

split-complementary

#5BE9E2 #E95BA9 #E99B5B

monochromatic

#18B2AA #25E2D8 #5BE9E2 #91F0EC #C7F7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#5BE9E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#5BE9E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BE9E2

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BE9E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BE9E2	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCDEE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CDE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFE6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5be9e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 233, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.122 190.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99f0eb',
    500: '#5be9e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5be9e2;
$custom-light: #99f0eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5be9e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.042,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85596,
    "c": 0.1216,
    "h": 190.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.65993
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BE9E2

secondary

#B2363C

accent

#0D17D9

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1616

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BE9E2

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