#5CB5BE#5CB5BE

#5CB5BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.086 H 204.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB5BE
RGB	rgb(92, 181, 190)
HSL	hsl(186, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.6%, 4.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.78, -24.13, -12.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.78, 27.30, 207.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0786 -0.0352)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.086 204.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2281, 39.0380, 54.6473)
Luminance	0.3904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB5BE #BE655C

analogous

#5CBE96 #5CB5BE #5C84BE

triadic

#5CB5BE #BE5CB5 #B5BE5C

tetradic

#5CB5BE #965CBE #BE655C #84BE5C

square

#5CB5BE #965CBE #BE655C #84BE5C

split-complementary

#5CB5BE #BE5C84 #BE965C

monochromatic

#2E6C72 #3F959E #5CB5BE #88C9CF #B4DDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5CB5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#5CB5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB5BE

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB5BE	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 181, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.086 204.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cbd1',
    500: '#5cb5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb5be;
$custom-light: #92cbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.51,
    "s": 42.982,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72163,
    "c": 0.08615,
    "h": 204.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB5BE

secondary

#CFAAA6

accent

#6155D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB5BE

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

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