#5EB7BC#5EB7BC
#5EB7BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.086 H 200.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EB7BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 183, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.38, -25.25, -10.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.38, 27.44, 203.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.65% -0.0803 -0.0297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.65% 0.086 200.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6230, 39.8748, 53.6500) |
| Luminance | 0.3988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.31
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.51
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 7.53
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 8.18
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EB7BC #BC635E
analogous
#5EBC92 #5EB7BC #5E88BC
triadic
#5EB7BC #BC5EB7 #B7BC5E
tetradic
#5EB7BC #925EBC #BC635E #88BC5E
square
#5EB7BC #925EBC #BC635E #88BC5E
split-complementary
#5EB7BC #BC5E88 #BC925E
monochromatic
#2F6D71 #41979C #5EB7BC #89CACE #B4DEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#5EB7BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#5EB7BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EB7BC
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EB7BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EB7BC | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB0BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CA4BD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#20BDB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5eb7bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 183, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.086 200.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93cdd0',
500: '#5eb7bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5eb7bc; $custom-light: #93cdd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5eb7bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 183,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.191,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72647,
"c": 0.08563,
"h": 200.3
},
"luminance": 0.39877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EB7BC
secondary
#CFA9A7
accent
#5D57D1
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F9F9
border
#CCD2D2
text
#0E1314
muted
#7E8282