#5B9EE5#5B9EE5

#5B9EE5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.126 H 251.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5B9EE5
RGBrgb(91, 158, 229)
HSLhsl(211, 73%, 63%)
HSVhsv(211, 60%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(60.3%, 31%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(63.62, -0.19, -42.25)
CIE-LCHlch(63.62, 42.25, 269.74°)
OKLaboklab(68.55% -0.0402 -0.1192)
OKLCHoklch(68.55% 0.126 251.4)
XYZxyz(30.6790, 32.3322, 78.7375)
Luminance0.3234 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5B9EE5 #E5A25B
analogous
#5BE3E5 #5B9EE5 #5D5BE5
triadic
#5B9EE5 #E55B9E #9EE55B
tetradic
#5B9EE5 #E55BE3 #E5A25B #5BE55D
square
#5B9EE5 #E55BE3 #E5A25B #5BE55D
split-complementary
#5B9EE5 #E55D5B #E3E55B
monochromatic
#1B61AB #267FDD #5B9EE5 #90BDED #C5DCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81
#5B9EE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.47
#5B9EE5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5B9EE5
7.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5B9EE5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5B9EE51.002.817.477.47
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4721.001.001.00
##0000007.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#80A1E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D94E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5b9ee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 158, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.126 251.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94baed',
    500: '#5b9ee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5b9ee5;
$custom-light: #94baed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5b9ee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.87,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68545,
    "c": 0.12584,
    "h": 251.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5B9EE5
secondary
#E7CFB5
accent
#7611D5
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B9EE5

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#5B9EE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva