#5CB3BC#5CB3BC
#5CB3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.085 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5CB3BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 179, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 42%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 51%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.1%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.13, -23.67, -12.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.13, 26.84, 208.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.62% -0.0772 -0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.62% 0.085 204.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6072, 38.1437, 53.3694) |
| Luminance | 0.3815 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.73
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.78
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.53
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.92
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 9.94
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5CB3BC #BC655C
analogous
#5CBC95 #5CB3BC #5C83BC
triadic
#5CB3BC #BC5CB3 #B3BC5C
tetradic
#5CB3BC #955CBC #BC655C #83BC5C
square
#5CB3BC #955CBC #BC655C #83BC5C
split-complementary
#5CB3BC #BC5C83 #BC955C
monochromatic
#2E6A70 #40939B #5CB3BC #87C7CE #B3DBE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#5CB3BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.63
#5CB3BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5CB3BC
8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5CB3BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5CB3BC | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.63 | 8.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7ADBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A1BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19B9B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5cb3bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 179, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.085 204.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92cad0',
500: '#5cb3bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5cb3bc; $custom-light: #92cad0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5cb3bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 179,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.625,
"s": 41.739,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71618,
"c": 0.08469,
"h": 204.3
},
"luminance": 0.38146
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5CB3BC
secondary
#CEA9A6
accent
#6256D2
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8282