#5FB3BF#5FB3BF

#5FB3BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.083 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB3BF
RGB	rgb(95, 179, 191)
HSL	hsl(188, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(188, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, -22.19, -13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 26.22, 212.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.85% -0.0738 -0.0385)
OKLCH	oklch(71.85% 0.083 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2397, 38.4321, 55.1047)
Luminance	0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB3BF #BF6B5F

analogous

#5FBF9B #5FB3BF #5F83BF

triadic

#5FB3BF #BF5FB3 #B3BF5F

tetradic

#5FB3BF #9B5FBF #BF6B5F #83BF5F

square

#5FB3BF #9B5FBF #BF6B5F #83BF5F

split-complementary

#5FB3BF #BF5F83 #BF9B5F

monochromatic

#2F6C75 #4095A1 #5FB3BF #8BC8D0 #B6DDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5FB3BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#5FB3BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB3BF

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB3BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB3BF	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7ADC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22B9B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb3bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 179, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.083 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cad2',
    500: '#5fb3bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb3bf;
$custom-light: #93cad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb3bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71852,
    "c": 0.08326,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB3BF

secondary

#D1AEA9

accent

#6555D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB3BF

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

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