#5FB3B5#5FB3B5

#5FB3B5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.082 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5FB3B5
RGBrgb(95, 179, 181)
HSLhsl(181, 37%, 54%)
HSVhsv(181, 48%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(47.5%, 1.1%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LABlab(68.03, -24.89, -8.92)
CIE-LCHlch(68.03, 26.44, 199.71°)
OKLaboklab(71.5% -0.078 -0.0246)
OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.082 197.5)
XYZxyz(29.1766, 38.0068, 49.5056)
Luminance0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5FB3B5 #B5615F
analogous
#5FB58C #5FB3B5 #5F88B5
triadic
#5FB3B5 #B55FB3 #B3B55F
tetradic
#5FB3B5 #8C5FB5 #B5615F #88B55F
square
#5FB3B5 #8C5FB5 #B5615F #88B55F
split-complementary
#5FB3B5 #B55F88 #B58C5F
monochromatic
#316869 #449193 #5FB3B5 #89C7C8 #B3DBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#5FB3B5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60
#5FB3B5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB3B5
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5FB3B5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5FB3B51.002.448.608.60
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6021.001.001.00
##0000008.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9ACB5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AA1B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2DB8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5fb3b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 179, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.082 197.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cacb',
    500: '#5fb3b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5fb3b5;
$custom-light: #93cacb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5fb3b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.395,
    "s": 36.752,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71497,
    "c": 0.08176,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5FB3B5
secondary
#CAA6A6
accent
#5E5BCD
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB3B5

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#5FB3B5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva