#5FB3BD#5FB3BD

#5FB3BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.083 H 205.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB3BD
RGB	rgb(95, 179, 189)
HSL	hsl(186, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(186, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 5.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -22.74, -12.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 26.17, 209.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.0746 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.083 205.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.0211, 38.3446, 53.9535)
Luminance	0.3835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB3BD #BD695F

analogous

#5FBD98 #5FB3BD #5F84BD

triadic

#5FB3BD #BD5FB3 #B3BD5F

tetradic

#5FB3BD #985FBD #BD695F #84BD5F

square

#5FB3BD #985FBD #BD695F #84BD5F

split-complementary

#5FB3BD #BD5F84 #BD985F

monochromatic

#2F6B72 #41949E #5FB3BD #8AC8CF #B6DCE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5FB3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#5FB3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB3BD

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB3BD	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 179, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.083 205.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cad0',
    500: '#5fb3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb3bd;
$custom-light: #93cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.383,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71779,
    "c": 0.08275,
    "h": 205.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB3BD

secondary

#CFADA8

accent

#6356D1

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB3BD

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

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