#5B9AE9#5B9AE9

#5B9AE9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.135 H 254.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5B9AE9
RGBrgb(91, 154, 233)
HSLhsl(213, 76%, 64%)
HSVhsv(213, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(60.9%, 33.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(62.69, 3.41, -45.91)
CIE-LCHlch(62.69, 46.04, 274.24°)
OKLaboklab(67.88% -0.035 -0.1299)
OKLCHoklch(67.88% 0.135 254.9)
XYZxyz(30.5727, 31.2157, 81.4891)
Luminance0.3122 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5B9AE9 #E9AA5B
analogous
#5BE1E9 #5B9AE9 #635BE9
triadic
#5B9AE9 #E95B9A #9AE95B
tetradic
#5B9AE9 #E95BE1 #E9AA5B #5BE963
square
#5B9AE9 #E95BE1 #E9AA5B #5BE963
split-complementary
#5B9AE9 #E9635B #E1E95B
monochromatic
#185CB2 #2579E2 #5B9AE9 #91BBF0 #C7DCF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90
#5B9AE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24
#5B9AE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5B9AE9
7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5B9AE9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5B9AE91.002.907.247.24
#FFFFFF2.901.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2421.001.001.00
##0000007.2421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#789FEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6591E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5b9ae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 154, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.135 254.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95b7f0',
    500: '#5b9ae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5b9ae9;
$custom-light: #95b7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5b9ae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.38,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67881,
    "c": 0.13457,
    "h": 254.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5B9AE9
secondary
#E9D3B7
accent
#7E0DD9
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B9AE9

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#5B9AE9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva