#5CB9BF#5CB9BF

#5CB9BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.089 H 201.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB9BF
RGB	rgb(92, 185, 191)
HSL	hsl(184, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(184, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 3.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, -25.86, -11.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 28.31, 203.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% -0.0827 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.089 201)
XYZ	xyz(31.1628, 40.7320, 55.4999)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB9BF #BF625C

analogous

#5CBF93 #5CB9BF #5C88BF

triadic

#5CB9BF #BF5CB9 #B9BF5C

tetradic

#5CB9BF #935CBF #BF625C #88BF5C

square

#5CB9BF #935CBF #BF625C #88BF5C

split-complementary

#5CB9BF #BF5C88 #BF935C

monochromatic

#2D6F73 #3F999F #5CB9BF #88CCD0 #B4DFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#5CB9BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#5CB9BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB9BF

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB9BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB9BF	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB2C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA6C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DBFBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb9bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 185, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.089 201.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92ced2',
    500: '#5cb9bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb9bf;
$custom-light: #92ced2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb9bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.636,
    "s": 43.612,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73146,
    "c": 0.08859,
    "h": 201
  },
  "luminance": 0.40735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB9BF

secondary

#D0A9A7

accent

#5C54D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB9BF

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

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