#5DBDBC#5DBDBC

#5DBDBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.091 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DBDBC
RGB	rgb(93, 189, 188)
HSL	hsl(179, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(179, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.8%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.11, -28.43, -8.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.11, 29.58, 196.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% -0.0878 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.091 194.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.7852, 42.3503, 54.0666)
Luminance	0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DBDBC #BD5D5E

analogous

#5DBD8C #5DBDBC #5D8EBD

triadic

#5DBDBC #BC5DBD #BDBC5D

tetradic

#5DBDBC #8C5DBD #BD5D5E #8EBD5D

square

#5DBDBC #8C5DBD #BD5D5E #8EBD5D

split-complementary

#5DBDBC #BD5D8E #BD8C5D

monochromatic

#2E7171 #409D9C #5DBDBC #88CFCE #B4E0E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#5DBDBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#5DBDBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DBDBC

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DBDBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DBDBC	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dbdbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 189, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.091 194.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93d1d0',
    500: '#5dbdbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dbdbc;
$custom-light: #93d1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dbdbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.375,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74031,
    "c": 0.09066,
    "h": 194.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DBDBC

secondary

#CFA7A7

accent

#5657D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DBDBC

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

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