#5FBDBC#5FBDBC

#5FBDBC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.089 H 194.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FBDBC
RGB	rgb(95, 189, 188)
HSL	hsl(179, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 0%, 0.5%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.18, -27.99, -8.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.18, 29.13, 196.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.0864 -0.0223)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.089 194.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.9903, 42.4561, 54.0762)
Luminance	0.4246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FBDBC #BD5F60

analogous

#5FBD8D #5FBDBC #5F8FBD

triadic

#5FBDBC #BC5FBD #BDBC5F

tetradic

#5FBDBC #8D5FBD #BD5F60 #8FBD5F

square

#5FBDBC #8D5FBD #BD5F60 #8FBD5F

split-complementary

#5FBDBC #BD5F8F #BD8D5F

monochromatic

#2F7272 #419E9D #5FBDBC #8ACFCE #B6E1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#5FBDBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#5FBDBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FBDBC

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FBDBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FBDBC	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B5BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fbdbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 189, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.089 194.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d1d0',
    500: '#5fbdbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fbdbc;
$custom-light: #94d1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fbdbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.362,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74109,
    "c": 0.08928,
    "h": 194.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FBDBC

secondary

#CFA8A9

accent

#5658D1

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F9F9

border

#CCD2D2

text

#0E1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FBDBC

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

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