#5B9AED#5B9AED

#5B9AED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.140 H 255.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5B9AED
RGBrgb(91, 154, 237)
HSLhsl(214, 80%, 64%)
HSVhsv(214, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(61.6%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(62.88, 4.72, -47.81)
CIE-LCHlch(62.88, 48.04, 275.63°)
OKLaboklab(68.1% -0.0339 -0.1355)
OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.14 255.9)
XYZxyz(31.1506, 31.4469, 84.5326)
Luminance0.3145 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5B9AED #EDAE5B
analogous
#5BE3ED #5B9AED #655BED
triadic
#5B9AED #ED5B9A #9AED5B
tetradic
#5B9AED #ED5BE3 #EDAE5B #5BED65
square
#5B9AED #ED5BE3 #EDAE5B #5BED65
split-complementary
#5B9AED #ED655B #E3ED5B
monochromatic
#145CB9 #2478E7 #5B9AED #92BCF3 #C9DEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88
#5B9AED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29
#5B9AED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5B9AED
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5B9AED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5B9AED1.002.887.297.29
#FFFFFF2.881.0021.0021.00
#0000007.2921.001.001.00
##0000007.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#76A0F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6392EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5b9aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 154, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.140 255.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95b7f3',
    500: '#5b9aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5b9aed;
$custom-light: #95b7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5b9aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.11,
    "s": 80.22,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68095,
    "c": 0.13968,
    "h": 255.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5B9AED
secondary
#EBD5B9
accent
#8109DD
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1117
muted
#7E8085

Preview Lab

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#5B9AED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva