#5EB6BC#5EB6BC
#5EB6BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.085 H 201.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EB6BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 182, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 3.2%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.09, -24.74, -11.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.09, 27.16, 204.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.41% -0.0792 -0.0309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.41% 0.085 201.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4175, 39.4637, 53.5815) |
| Luminance | 0.3947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.57
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.28
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.62
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.88
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.63
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EB6BC #BC645E
analogous
#5EBC93 #5EB6BC #5E87BC
triadic
#5EB6BC #BC5EB6 #B6BC5E
tetradic
#5EB6BC #935EBC #BC645E #87BC5E
square
#5EB6BC #935EBC #BC645E #87BC5E
split-complementary
#5EB6BC #BC5E87 #BC935E
monochromatic
#2F6C71 #41969C #5EB6BC #89CACE #B4DDE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#5EB6BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#5EB6BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EB6BC
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EB6BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EB6BC | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABAFBD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BA4BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20BCB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5eb6bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 182, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.085 201.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93ccd0',
500: '#5eb6bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5eb6bc; $custom-light: #93ccd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5eb6bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 182,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.83,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7241,
"c": 0.085,
"h": 201.3
},
"luminance": 0.39466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EB6BC
secondary
#CFAAA7
accent
#5F57D1
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282