#5B9ABA#5B9ABA

#5B9ABA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.081 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B9ABA
RGB	rgb(91, 154, 186)
HSL	hsl(200, 41%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(200, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.1%, 17.2%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, -11.29, -22.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 25.48, 243.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.63% -0.0497 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(65.63% 0.081 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.7297, 28.8785, 50.7158)
Luminance	0.2888 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B9ABA #BA7B5B

analogous

#5BBAAB #5B9ABA #5B6ABA

triadic

#5B9ABA #BA5B9A #9ABA5B

tetradic

#5B9ABA #AB5BBA #BA7B5B #6ABA5B

square

#5B9ABA #AB5BBA #BA7B5B #6ABA5B

split-complementary

#5B9ABA #BA5B6A #BAAB5B

monochromatic

#2E586D #407A98 #5B9ABA #86B5CC #B1CFDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#5B9ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#5B9ABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5B9ABA

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B9ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B9ABA	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A98BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D8EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#25A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b9aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 154, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.081 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb7ce',
    500: '#5b9aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b9aba;
$custom-light: #8fb7ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b9aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.211,
    "s": 40.773,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6563,
    "c": 0.08058,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28881
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B9ABA

secondary

#CDB2A4

accent

#8057D1

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B9ABA

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

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