#5EB3BC#5EB3BC

#5EB3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.083 H 204.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB3BC
RGB	rgb(94, 179, 188)
HSL	hsl(186, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, -23.23, -12.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 26.39, 208.32°)
OKLab	oklab(71.7% -0.0757 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(71.7% 0.083 204.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.8097, 38.2481, 53.3789)
Luminance	0.3825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB3BC #BC675E

analogous

#5EBC96 #5EB3BC #5E84BC

triadic

#5EB3BC #BC5EB3 #B3BC5E

tetradic

#5EB3BC #965EBC #BC675E #84BC5E

square

#5EB3BC #965EBC #BC675E #84BC5E

split-complementary

#5EB3BC #BC5E84 #BC965E

monochromatic

#2F6A71 #41939C #5EB3BC #89C7CE #B4DCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#5EB3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#5EB3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB3BC

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB3BC	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A1BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 179, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.083 204.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cad0',
    500: '#5eb3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb3bc;
$custom-light: #93cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.745,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71701,
    "c": 0.08325,
    "h": 204.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB3BC

secondary

#CFABA7

accent

#6257D1

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB3BC

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

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