#5FB6BF#5FB6BF

#5FB6BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.085 H 204.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB6BF
RGB	rgb(95, 182, 191)
HSL	hsl(186, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(186, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 4.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, -23.71, -12.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 26.87, 208.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.0772 -0.0349)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.085 204.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.8475, 39.6477, 55.3073)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB6BF #BF685F

analogous

#5FBF98 #5FB6BF #5F86BF

triadic

#5FB6BF #BF5FB6 #B6BF5F

tetradic

#5FB6BF #985FBF #BF685F #86BF5F

square

#5FB6BF #985FBF #BF685F #86BF5F

split-complementary

#5FB6BF #BF5F86 #BF985F

monochromatic

#2F6E75 #4098A1 #5FB6BF #8BCAD0 #B6DEE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5FB6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#5FB6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB6BF

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB6BF	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB0C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA4BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20BCB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 182, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.085 204.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94ccd2',
    500: '#5fb6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb6bf;
$custom-light: #94ccd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.625,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72558,
    "c": 0.08475,
    "h": 204.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB6BF

secondary

#D1ADA9

accent

#6155D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB6BF

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

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