#5CB3B5#5CB3B5

#5CB3B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.084 H 197.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB3B5
RGB	rgb(92, 179, 181)
HSL	hsl(181, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(181, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 1.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.91, -25.57, -9.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.91, 27.14, 199.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.37% -0.0801 -0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(71.37% 0.084 197.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8709, 37.8492, 49.4913)
Luminance	0.3785 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB3B5 #B55E5C

analogous

#5CB58A #5CB3B5 #5C86B5

triadic

#5CB3B5 #B55CB3 #B3B55C

tetradic

#5CB3B5 #8A5CB5 #B55E5C #86B55C

square

#5CB3B5 #8A5CB5 #B55E5C #86B55C

split-complementary

#5CB3B5 #B55C86 #B58A5C

monochromatic

#2F6668 #429092 #5CB3B5 #86C7C8 #B0DADB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#5CB3B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57

#5CB3B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB3B5

8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB3B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB3B5	1.00	2.45	8.57	8.57
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9ACB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA1B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23B8B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb3b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 179, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.084 197.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cacb',
    500: '#5cb3b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb3b5;
$custom-light: #91cacb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb3b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.348,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71372,
    "c": 0.08396,
    "h": 197.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB3B5

secondary

#C9A4A3

accent

#5D5ACE

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F8

border

#CCD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB3B5

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

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