#5DBDCD#5DBDCD

#5DBDCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.093 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DBDCD
RGB	rgb(93, 189, 205)
HSL	hsl(189, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(189, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 7.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, -23.78, -16.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 29.05, 215.05°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% -0.0807 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.093 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.7268, 43.1270, 64.2927)
Luminance	0.4313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DBDCD #CD6D5D

analogous

#5DCDA5 #5DBDCD #5D85CD

triadic

#5DBDCD #CD5DBD #BDCD5D

tetradic

#5DBDCD #A55DCD #CD6D5D #85CD5D

square

#5DBDCD #A55DCD #CD6D5D #85CD5D

split-complementary

#5DBDCD #CD5D85 #CDA55D

monochromatic

#297986 #38A3B5 #5DBDCD #8CD0DB #BBE3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#5DBDCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#5DBDCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DBDCD

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DBDCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DBDCD	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB7CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dbdcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 189, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.093 209.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d1dc',
    500: '#5dbdcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dbdcd;
$custom-light: #94d1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dbdcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.571,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74632,
    "c": 0.09299,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DBDCD

secondary

#D9B3AD

accent

#604CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DBDCD

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

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