#5CBDBC#5CBDBC

#5CBDBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.091 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CBDBC
RGB	rgb(92, 189, 188)
HSL	hsl(179, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(179, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.08, -28.64, -8.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.08, 29.80, 196.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0884 -0.0228)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.091 194.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.6846, 42.2984, 54.0619)
Luminance	0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CBDBC #BD5C5D

analogous

#5CBD8B #5CBDBC #5C8EBD

triadic

#5CBDBC #BC5CBD #BDBC5C

tetradic

#5CBDBC #8B5CBD #BD5C5D #8EBD5C

square

#5CBDBC #8B5CBD #BD5C5D #8EBD5C

split-complementary

#5CBDBC #BD5C8E #BD8B5C

monochromatic

#2E7170 #3F9C9B #5CBDBC #88CFCE #B3E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#5CBDBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#5CBDBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CBDBC

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CBDBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CBDBC	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cbdbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 189, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.091 194.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92d1d0',
    500: '#5cbdbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cbdbc;
$custom-light: #92d1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cbdbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.381,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73992,
    "c": 0.09134,
    "h": 194.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CBDBC

secondary

#CFA6A6

accent

#5657D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CBDBC

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

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