#5CB8B2#5CB8B2

#5CB8B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.088 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB8B2
RGB	rgb(92, 184, 178)
HSL	hsl(176, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(176, 50%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 0%, 3.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, -28.83, -5.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 29.33, 190.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.47% -0.0871 -0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(72.47% 0.088 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.5867, 39.7680, 48.2277)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB8B2 #B85C62

analogous

#5CB884 #5CB8B2 #5C90B8

triadic

#5CB8B2 #B25CB8 #B8B25C

tetradic

#5CB8B2 #845CB8 #B85C62 #90B85C

square

#5CB8B2 #845CB8 #B85C62 #90B85C

split-complementary

#5CB8B2 #B85C90 #B8845C

monochromatic

#2F6B67 #419690 #5CB8B2 #87CBC6 #B1DDDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5CB8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#5CB8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB8B2

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB8B2	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB0B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A4B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24BCB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 184, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.088 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91cdc9',
    500: '#5cb8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb8b2;
$custom-light: #91cdc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.087,
    "s": 39.316,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72466,
    "c": 0.0884,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB8B2

secondary

#CBA4A7

accent

#5960CF

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F8

border

#CCD2D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB8B2

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

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