#5FBCBE#5FBCBE

#5FBCBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.088 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FBCBE
RGB	rgb(95, 188, 190)
HSL	hsl(181, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(181, 50%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50%, 1.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.95, -26.97, -9.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.95, 28.60, 199.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% -0.0845 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.088 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.9930, 42.1142, 55.1481)
Luminance	0.4212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FBCBE #BE615F

analogous

#5FBE90 #5FBCBE #5F8CBE

triadic

#5FBCBE #BE5FBC #BCBE5F

tetradic

#5FBCBE #905FBE #BE615F #8CBE5F

square

#5FBCBE #905FBE #BE615F #8CBE5F

split-complementary

#5FBCBE #BE5F8C #BE905F

monochromatic

#2F7274 #419D9F #5FBCBE #8BCED0 #B6E0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#5FBCBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#5FBCBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FBCBE

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FBCBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FBCBE	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1B5BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A9BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EC1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fbcbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 188, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.088 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d0d1',
    500: '#5fbcbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fbcbe;
$custom-light: #94d0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fbcbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.263,
    "s": 42.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7394,
    "c": 0.08845,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42117
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FBCBE

secondary

#D0AAA9

accent

#5856D2

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FBCBE

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

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