#5FB5BB#5FB5BB

#5FB5BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.084 H 201.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB5BB
RGB	rgb(95, 181, 187)
HSL	hsl(184, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(184, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.2%, 3.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.80, -24.29, -11.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.80, 26.70, 204.51°)
OKLab	oklab(72.18% -0.0777 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(72.18% 0.084 201.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.2093, 39.0659, 52.9526)
Luminance	0.3907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB5BB #BB655F

analogous

#5FBB93 #5FB5BB #5F87BB

triadic

#5FB5BB #BB5FB5 #B5BB5F

tetradic

#5FB5BB #935FBB #BB655F #87BB5F

square

#5FB5BB #935FBB #BB655F #87BB5F

split-complementary

#5FB5BB #BB5F87 #BB935F

monochromatic

#306C70 #42959B #5FB5BB #8AC9CD #B5DDE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5FB5BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.81

#5FB5BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB5BB

8.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB5BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB5BB	1.00	2.38	8.81	8.81
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAEBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#26BBB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb5bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 181, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.084 201.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cbcf',
    500: '#5fb5bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb5bb;
$custom-light: #93cbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb5bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.913,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7218,
    "c": 0.08353,
    "h": 201.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB5BB

secondary

#CEAAA8

accent

#5F58D0

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB5BB

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

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