#5BA0AE#5BA0AE

#5BA0AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.073 H 212.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA0AE
RGB	rgb(91, 160, 174)
HSL	hsl(190, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(190, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(47.7%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.01, -17.96, -14.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.01, 22.80, 218.01°)
OKLab	oklab(66.56% -0.0615 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(66.56% 0.073 212.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.5223, 30.4198, 44.6156)
Luminance	0.3042 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA0AE #AE695B

analogous

#5BAE93 #5BA0AE #5B77AE

triadic

#5BA0AE #AE5BA0 #A0AE5B

tetradic

#5BA0AE #935BAE #AE695B #77AE5B

square

#5BA0AE #935BAE #AE695B #77AE5B

split-complementary

#5BA0AE #AE5B77 #AE935B

monochromatic

#2F575F #437D88 #5BA0AE #84B8C2 #ADCFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#5BA0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#5BA0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA0AE

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA0AE	1.00	2.96	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#959CAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8892AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FA6A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 160, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.073 212.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fbcc6',
    500: '#5ba0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba0ae;
$custom-light: #8fbcc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.12,
    "s": 33.878,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66557,
    "c": 0.07269,
    "h": 212.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA0AE

secondary

#C5A6A0

accent

#705ECA

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA0AE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →