#5BA0EE#5BA0EE

#5BA0EE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.135 H 252.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BA0EE
RGBrgb(91, 160, 238)
HSLhsl(212, 81%, 65%)
HSVhsv(212, 62%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(61.8%, 32.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(64.59, 1.58, -45.67)
CIE-LCHlch(64.59, 45.69, 271.98°)
OKLaboklab(69.45% -0.0398 -0.1292)
OKLCHoklch(69.45% 0.135 252.9)
XYZxyz(32.3122, 33.5357, 85.6425)
Luminance0.3354 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BA0EE #EEA95B
analogous
#5BE9EE #5BA0EE #605BEE
triadic
#5BA0EE #EE5BA0 #A0EE5B
tetradic
#5BA0EE #EE5BE9 #EEA95B #5BEE60
square
#5BA0EE #EE5BE9 #EEA95B #5BEE60
split-complementary
#5BA0EE #EE605B #E9EE5B
monochromatic
#1362BB #2480E8 #5BA0EE #92C0F4 #CAE0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72
#5BA0EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.71
#5BA0EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA0EE
7.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BA0EE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BA0EE1.002.727.717.71
#FFFFFF2.721.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7121.001.001.00
##0000007.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7FA4F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B96EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ba0ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 160, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.135 252.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96bbf4',
    500: '#5ba0ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ba0ee;
$custom-light: #96bbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ba0ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.837,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69447,
    "c": 0.13517,
    "h": 252.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BA0EE
secondary
#ECD4B9
accent
#7908DE
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1117
muted
#7E8085

Preview Lab

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#5BA0EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva