#5EB6BF#5EB6BF

#5EB6BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.085 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB6BF
RGB	rgb(94, 182, 191)
HSL	hsl(186, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(186, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.8%, 4.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -23.93, -12.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 27.10, 207.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.0779 -0.0351)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.085 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.7443, 39.5944, 55.3024)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB6BF #BF675E

analogous

#5EBF97 #5EB6BF #5E85BF

triadic

#5EB6BF #BF5EB6 #B6BF5E

tetradic

#5EB6BF #975EBF #BF675E #85BF5E

square

#5EB6BF #975EBF #BF675E #85BF5E

split-complementary

#5EB6BF #BF5E85 #BF975E

monochromatic

#2E6E74 #4097A0 #5EB6BF #8ACAD0 #B6DEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5EB6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#5EB6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB6BF

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB6BF	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB0C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AA4BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1CBCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 182, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.085 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93ccd2',
    500: '#5eb6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb6bf;
$custom-light: #93ccd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.567,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72517,
    "c": 0.08547,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB6BF

secondary

#D0ACA8

accent

#6155D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB6BF

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

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