#5EB5C0#5EB5C0

#5EB5C0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.085 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB5C0
RGB	rgb(94, 181, 192)
HSL	hsl(187, 44%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(187, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(51%, 5.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, -23.15, -13.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 26.88, 210.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.32% -0.0764 -0.0377)
OKLCH	oklch(72.32% 0.085 206.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.6506, 39.2305, 55.8160)
Luminance	0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB5C0 #C0695E

analogous

#5EC09A #5EB5C0 #5E84C0

triadic

#5EB5C0 #C05EB5 #B5C05E

tetradic

#5EB5C0 #9A5EC0 #C0695E #84C05E

square

#5EB5C0 #9A5EC0 #C0695E #84C05E

split-complementary

#5EB5C0 #C05E84 #C09A5E

monochromatic

#2E6E76 #3F97A2 #5EB5C0 #8AC9D1 #B6DDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#5EB5C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#5EB5C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB5C0

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB5C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB5C0	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AFC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A3C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BBBB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb5c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 181, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.085 206.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cbd3',
    500: '#5eb5c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb5c0;
$custom-light: #93cbd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb5c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.735,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72317,
    "c": 0.08518,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39233
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB5C0

secondary

#D1ADA9

accent

#6354D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB5C0

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

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