#5DB5BF#5DB5BF

#5DB5BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.086 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DB5BF
RGB	rgb(93, 181, 191)
HSL	hsl(186, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(186, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 5.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -23.64, -13.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 27.08, 209.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0775 -0.0365)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.086 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.4383, 39.1338, 55.2296)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DB5BF #BF675D

analogous

#5DBF98 #5DB5BF #5D84BF

triadic

#5DB5BF #BF5DB5 #B5BF5D

tetradic

#5DB5BF #985DBF #BF675D #84BF5D

square

#5DB5BF #985DBF #BF675D #84BF5D

split-complementary

#5DB5BF #BF5D84 #BF985D

monochromatic

#2E6D74 #3F96A0 #5DB5BF #89C9D0 #B5DDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5DB5BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#5DB5BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DB5BF

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DB5BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DB5BF	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AFC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A3BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17BBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5db5bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 181, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.086 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92cbd2',
    500: '#5db5bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5db5bf;
$custom-light: #92cbd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5db5bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.122,
    "s": 43.363,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7224,
    "c": 0.08565,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DB5BF

secondary

#D0ACA8

accent

#6255D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DB5BF

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

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