#5B9DE2#5B9DE2

#5B9DE2 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.123 H 251.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B9DE2
RGB	rgb(91, 157, 226)
HSL	hsl(211, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(211, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 30.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, -0.59, -41.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 41.25, 269.18°)
OKLab	oklab(68.17% -0.04 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(68.17% 0.123 251)
XYZ	xyz(30.0939, 31.8263, 76.4939)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B9DE2 #E2A05B

analogous

#5BE0E2 #5B9DE2 #5D5BE2

triadic

#5B9DE2 #E25B9D #9DE25B

tetradic

#5B9DE2 #E25BE0 #E2A05B #5BE25D

square

#5B9DE2 #E25BE0 #E2A05B #5BE25D

split-complementary

#5B9DE2 #E25D5B #E0E25B

monochromatic

#1D60A5 #277ED9 #5B9DE2 #8FBCEB #C3DBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#5B9DE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#5B9DE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5B9DE2

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B9DE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B9DE2	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E93E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b9de2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 157, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.123 251.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94b9eb',
    500: '#5b9de2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b9de2;
$custom-light: #94b9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b9de2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.667,
    "s": 69.948,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68172,
    "c": 0.12302,
    "h": 251
  },
  "luminance": 0.31829
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B9DE2

secondary

#E5CDB4

accent

#7514D2

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B9DE2

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

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