#5FBCBD#5FBCBD

#5FBCBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.088 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FBCBD
RGB	rgb(95, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(181, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.92, -27.24, -9.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.92, 28.69, 198.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% -0.0849 -0.0249)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.088 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.8841, 42.0706, 54.5745)
Luminance	0.4207 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FBCBD #BD605F

analogous

#5FBD8F #5FBCBD #5F8DBD

triadic

#5FBCBD #BD5FBC #BCBD5F

tetradic

#5FBCBD #8F5FBD #BD605F #8DBD5F

square

#5FBCBD #8F5FBD #BD605F #8DBD5F

split-complementary

#5FBCBD #BD5F8D #BD8F5F

monochromatic

#2F7272 #419D9E #5FBCBD #8ACECF #B6E0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#5FBCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#5FBCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FBCBD

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FBCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FBCBD	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A9BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20C1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fbcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.088 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d0d0',
    500: '#5fbcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fbcbd;
$custom-light: #94d0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fbcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.638,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73906,
    "c": 0.08845,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FBCBD

secondary

#CFA9A8

accent

#5856D1

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FBCBD

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

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