#5BA0CD#5BA0CD

#5BA0CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.097 H 239.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA0CD
RGB	rgb(91, 160, 205)
HSL	hsl(204, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(204, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 22%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.15, -8.88, -29.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.15, 30.96, 253.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.84% -0.0499 -0.0829)
OKLCH	oklch(67.84% 0.097 239)
XYZ	xyz(27.9006, 31.7711, 62.4079)
Luminance	0.3177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA0CD #CD885B

analogous

#5BCDC1 #5BA0CD #5B67CD

triadic

#5BA0CD #CD5BA0 #A0CD5B

tetradic

#5BA0CD #C15BCD #CD885B #67CD5B

square

#5BA0CD #C15BCD #CD885B #67CD5B

split-complementary

#5BA0CD #CD5B67 #CDC15B

monochromatic

#296185 #3783B4 #5BA0CD #8ABBDB #B9D6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#5BA0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#5BA0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA0CD

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA0CD	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C94CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 160, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.097 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bcdc',
    500: '#5ba0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba0cd;
$custom-light: #92bcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.684,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6784,
    "c": 0.09673,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.31774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA0CD

secondary

#D9BDAB

accent

#854BDD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA0CD

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

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