#5FB6BE#5FB6BE

#5FB6BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.085 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB6BE
RGB	rgb(95, 182, 190)
HSL	hsl(185, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(185, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 4.2%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, -23.98, -12.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 26.88, 206.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% -0.0776 -0.0335)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.085 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7378, 39.6038, 54.7297)
Luminance	0.3961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB6BE #BE675F

analogous

#5FBE96 #5FB6BE #5F86BE

triadic

#5FB6BE #BE5FB6 #B6BE5F

tetradic

#5FB6BE #965FBE #BE675F #86BE5F

square

#5FB6BE #965FBE #BE675F #86BE5F

split-complementary

#5FB6BE #BE5F86 #BE965F

monochromatic

#2F6E74 #41979F #5FB6BE #8BCAD0 #B6DEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5FB6BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#5FB6BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB6BE

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB6BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB6BE	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA4BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22BCB8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb6be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 182, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.085 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93ccd1',
    500: '#5fb6be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb6be;
$custom-light: #93ccd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb6be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.053,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72522,
    "c": 0.08457,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB6BE

secondary

#D0ACA9

accent

#6056D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB6BE

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

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