#5FB8BF#5FB8BF

#5FB8BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.086 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB8BF
RGB	rgb(95, 184, 191)
HSL	hsl(184, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(184, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 3.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, -24.72, -11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 27.37, 205.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.03% -0.0795 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(73.03% 0.086 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2600, 40.4727, 55.4448)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB8BF #BF665F

analogous

#5FBF96 #5FB8BF #5F88BF

triadic

#5FB8BF #BF5FB8 #B8BF5F

tetradic

#5FB8BF #965FBF #BF665F #88BF5F

square

#5FB8BF #965FBF #BF665F #88BF5F

split-complementary

#5FB8BF #BF5F88 #BF965F

monochromatic

#2F7075 #409AA1 #5FB8BF #8BCBD0 #B6DFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#5FB8BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#5FB8BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB8BF

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB8BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB8BF	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FBEBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb8bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 184, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.086 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94cdd2',
    500: '#5fb8bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb8bf;
$custom-light: #94cdd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb8bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.375,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73029,
    "c": 0.08588,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB8BF

secondary

#D1ACA9

accent

#5E55D3

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB8BF

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

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