#5EB2BD#5EB2BD

#5EB2BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.083 H 206.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB2BD
RGB	rgb(94, 178, 189)
HSL	hsl(187, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(187, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 5.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, -22.45, -13.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 26.18, 210.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% -0.0742 -0.0372)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.083 206.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.7182, 37.8920, 53.8821)
Luminance	0.3790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB2BD #BD695E

analogous

#5EBD98 #5EB2BD #5E83BD

triadic

#5EB2BD #BD5EB2 #B2BD5E

tetradic

#5EB2BD #985EBD #BD695E #83BD5E

square

#5EB2BD #985EBD #BD695E #83BD5E

split-complementary

#5EB2BD #BD5E83 #BD985E

monochromatic

#2F6A72 #40939D #5EB2BD #89C7CF #B5DCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#5EB2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#5EB2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB2BD

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB2BD	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A1BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21B8B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 178, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.083 206.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c9d0',
    500: '#5eb2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb2bd;
$custom-light: #93c9d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.947,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71501,
    "c": 0.08298,
    "h": 206.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB2BD

secondary

#CFACA8

accent

#6456D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB2BD

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

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