#5B9BED#5B9BED
#5B9BED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.139 H 255.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5B9BED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 155, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.6%, 34.6%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.16, 4.14, -47.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.16, 47.56, 274.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.31% -0.035 -0.1342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.31% 0.139 255.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.3163, 31.7783, 84.5878) |
| Luminance | 0.3178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 3.09
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.30
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 4.36
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.70
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.05
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 7.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5B9BED #EDAD5B
analogous
#5BE4ED #5B9BED #645BED
triadic
#5B9BED #ED5B9B #9BED5B
tetradic
#5B9BED #ED5BE4 #EDAD5B #5BED64
square
#5B9BED #ED5BE4 #EDAD5B #5BED64
split-complementary
#5B9BED #ED645B #E4ED5B
monochromatic
#145DB9 #2479E7 #5B9BED #92BDF3 #C9DEF9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#5B9BED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#5B9BED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5B9BED
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5B9BED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5B9BED | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#78A0F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6493EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5b9bed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 155, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.139 255.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#95b8f3',
500: '#5b9bed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5b9bed; $custom-light: #95b8f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5b9bed",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 155,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.699,
"s": 80.22,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68311,
"c": 0.13869,
"h": 255.4
},
"luminance": 0.31781
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5B9BED
secondary
#EBD5B9
accent
#8009DD
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1117
muted
#7E8085