#5CB3BD#5CB3BD

#5CB3BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.085 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB3BD
RGB	rgb(92, 179, 189)
HSL	hsl(186, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.16, -23.40, -13.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.16, 26.84, 209.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% -0.0767 -0.0363)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.085 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.7154, 38.1870, 53.9391)
Luminance	0.3819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB3BD #BD665C

analogous

#5CBD97 #5CB3BD #5C82BD

triadic

#5CB3BD #BD5CB3 #B3BD5C

tetradic

#5CB3BD #975CBD #BD665C #82BD5C

square

#5CB3BD #975CBD #BD665C #82BD5C

split-complementary

#5CB3BD #BD5C82 #BD975C

monochromatic

#2E6A71 #3F939C #5CB3BD #88C7CF #B3DCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#5CB3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#5CB3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB3BD

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB3BD	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 179, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.085 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cad0',
    500: '#5cb3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb3bd;
$custom-light: #92cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.186,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71654,
    "c": 0.0849,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB3BD

secondary

#CFAAA6

accent

#6256D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB3BD

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

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