#5FB4BC#5FB4BC

#5FB4BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.083 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB4BC
RGB	rgb(95, 180, 188)
HSL	hsl(185, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(185, 49%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 4.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.54, -23.52, -12.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.54, 26.41, 207.07°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% -0.0762 -0.0331)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.083 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.1141, 38.7036, 53.4508)
Luminance	0.3871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB4BC #BC675F

analogous

#5FBC95 #5FB4BC #5F85BC

triadic

#5FB4BC #BC5FB4 #B4BC5F

tetradic

#5FB4BC #955FBC #BC675F #85BC5F

square

#5FB4BC #955FBC #BC675F #85BC5F

split-complementary

#5FB4BC #BC5F85 #BC955F

monochromatic

#2F6C71 #41959C #5FB4BC #8AC8CE #B5DCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#5FB4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#5FB4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB4BC

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB4BC	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9AEBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25BAB6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 180, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.083 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cad0',
    500: '#5fb4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb4bc;
$custom-light: #93cad0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.161,
    "s": 40.969,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71979,
    "c": 0.08309,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB4BC

secondary

#CFABA8

accent

#6157D1

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB4BC

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

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