#5BEDE9#5BEDE9

#5BEDE9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.687; OKLCH L 86.8% C 0.124 H 192.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BEDE9
RGB	rgb(91, 237, 233)
HSL	hsl(178, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(178, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 0%, 1.7%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.34, -39.39, -9.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.34, 40.55, 193.78°)
OKLab	oklab(86.76% -0.1206 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(86.76% 0.124 192.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.3000, 68.6704, 87.7315)
Luminance	0.6868 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BEDE9 #ED5B5F

analogous

#5BEDA0 #5BEDE9 #5BA8ED

triadic

#5BEDE9 #E95BED #EDE95B

tetradic

#5BEDE9 #A05BED #ED5B5F #A8ED5B

square

#5BEDE9 #A05BED #ED5B5F #A8ED5B

split-complementary

#5BEDE9 #ED5BA8 #EDA05B

monochromatic

#14B9B5 #24E7E2 #5BEDE9 #92F3F0 #C9F9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#5BEDE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.74

#5BEDE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BEDE9

14.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BEDE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BEDE9	1.00	1.43	14.74	14.74
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFE2E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9D1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F3EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D8D8D8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bede9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 237, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.8% 0.124 192.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99f3f0',
    500: '#5bede9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bede9;
$custom-light: #99f3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bede9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.356,
    "s": 80.22,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86756,
    "c": 0.12359,
    "h": 192.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.68676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BEDE9

secondary

#B83437

accent

#090FDD

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F6FEFE

border

#D0D6D6

text

#0F1716

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BEDE9

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

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