#5BA0CE#5BA0CE

#5BA0CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.098 H 239.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BA0CE
RGBrgb(91, 160, 206)
HSLhsl(204, 54%, 58%)
HSVhsv(204, 56%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(55.8%, 22.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(63.19, -8.57, -30.16)
CIE-LCHlch(63.19, 31.35, 254.13°)
OKLaboklab(67.88% -0.0495 -0.0843)
OKLCHoklch(67.88% 0.098 239.6)
XYZxyz(28.0217, 31.8195, 63.0456)
Luminance0.3182 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BA0CE #CE895B
analogous
#5BCEC2 #5BA0CE #5B66CE
triadic
#5BA0CE #CE5BA0 #A0CE5B
tetradic
#5BA0CE #C25BCE #CE895B #66CE5B
square
#5BA0CE #C25BCE #CE895B #66CE5B
split-complementary
#5BA0CE #CE5B66 #CEC25B
monochromatic
#286186 #3683B6 #5BA0CE #8ABBDC #B9D7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85
#5BA0CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36
#5BA0CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA0CE
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BA0CE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BA0CE1.002.857.367.36
#FFFFFF2.851.0021.0021.00
#0000007.3621.001.001.00
##0000007.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BA0D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C94CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACAF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ba0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 160, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.098 239.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bcdd',
    500: '#5ba0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ba0ce;
$custom-light: #92bcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ba0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67885,
    "c": 0.09777,
    "h": 239.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BA0CE
secondary
#D9BEAB
accent
#854ADD
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0E1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

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#5BA0CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva