#5DB5BE#5DB5BE

#5DB5BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.085 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DB5BE
RGB	rgb(93, 181, 190)
HSL	hsl(186, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 4.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.82, -23.92, -12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.82, 27.08, 207.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.2% -0.0779 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(72.2% 0.085 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3286, 39.0899, 54.6521)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DB5BE #BE665D

analogous

#5DBE96 #5DB5BE #5D84BE

triadic

#5DB5BE #BE5DB5 #B5BE5D

tetradic

#5DB5BE #965DBE #BE665D #84BE5D

square

#5DB5BE #965DBE #BE665D #84BE5D

split-complementary

#5DB5BE #BE5D84 #BE965D

monochromatic

#2E6C73 #40959E #5DB5BE #89C9D0 #B4DDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5DB5BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#5DB5BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DB5BE

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DB5BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DB5BE	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A3BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5db5be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 181, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.085 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cbd1',
    500: '#5db5be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5db5be;
$custom-light: #92cbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5db5be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.567,
    "s": 42.731,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72204,
    "c": 0.08544,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DB5BE

secondary

#D0ABA7

accent

#6155D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DB5BE

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

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