#5EB6BD#5EB6BD

#5EB6BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.085 H 202.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB6BD
RGB	rgb(94, 182, 189)
HSL	hsl(184, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(184, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.12, -24.47, -11.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.12, 27.13, 205.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0788 -0.0323)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.085 202.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.5257, 39.5070, 54.1512)
Luminance	0.3951 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB6BD #BD655E

analogous

#5EBD94 #5EB6BD #5E86BD

triadic

#5EB6BD #BD5EB6 #B6BD5E

tetradic

#5EB6BD #945EBD #BD655E #86BD5E

square

#5EB6BD #945EBD #BD655E #86BD5E

split-complementary

#5EB6BD #BD5E86 #BD945E

monochromatic

#2F6D72 #40969D #5EB6BD #89CACF #B5DDE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#5EB6BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#5EB6BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB6BD

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB6BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB6BD	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABAFBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA4BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FBCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb6bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 182, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.085 202.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93ccd0',
    500: '#5eb6bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb6bd;
$custom-light: #93ccd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb6bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.421,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72445,
    "c": 0.08513,
    "h": 202.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB6BD

secondary

#CFABA8

accent

#5F56D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB6BD

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

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