#5BA0DD#5BA0DD

#5BA0DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.115 H 247.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA0DD
RGB	rgb(91, 160, 221)
HSL	hsl(208, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(208, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 27.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, -3.89, -37.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 37.71, 264.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% -0.0447 -0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.115 247)
XYZ	xyz(29.9316, 32.5835, 73.1045)
Luminance	0.3259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA0DD #DD985B

analogous

#5BDDD9 #5BA0DD #5B5FDD

triadic

#5BA0DD #DD5BA0 #A0DD5B

tetradic

#5BA0DD #D95BDD #DD985B #5FDD5B

square

#5BA0DD #D95BDD #DD985B #5FDD5B

split-complementary

#5BA0DD #DD5B5F #DDD95B

monochromatic

#21639D #2B82D0 #5BA0DD #8EBDE8 #C0DBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#5BA0DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#5BA0DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA0DD

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA0DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA0DD	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A2E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7495DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba0dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 160, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.115 247.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93bbe8',
    500: '#5ba0dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba0dd;
$custom-light: #93bbe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba0dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.154,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68589,
    "c": 0.11454,
    "h": 247
  },
  "luminance": 0.32586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA0DD

secondary

#E2C8B1

accent

#6D18CE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA0DD

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

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