#5FB3BC#5FB3BC

#5FB3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.083 H 204.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB3BC
RGB	rgb(95, 179, 188)
HSL	hsl(186, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, -23.01, -12.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 26.17, 208.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.075 -0.0344)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.083 204.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.9129, 38.3014, 53.3838)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB3BC #BC685F

analogous

#5FBC96 #5FB3BC #5F85BC

triadic

#5FB3BC #BC5FB3 #B3BC5F

tetradic

#5FB3BC #965FBC #BC685F #85BC5F

square

#5FB3BC #965FBC #BC685F #85BC5F

split-complementary

#5FB3BC #BC5F85 #BC965F

monochromatic

#2F6B71 #41949C #5FB3BC #8AC7CE #B5DCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5FB3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#5FB3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB3BC

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB3BC	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 179, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.083 204.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cad0',
    500: '#5fb3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb3bc;
$custom-light: #93cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.806,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71743,
    "c": 0.08253,
    "h": 204.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB3BC

secondary

#CFACA8

accent

#6357D1

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB3BC

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

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