#5BA2BE#5BA2BE
#5BA2BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.082 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BA2BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 162, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.16, -14.46, -21.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.16, 25.73, 235.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.66% -0.0576 -0.059) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.66% 0.082 225.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.5255, 31.7803, 53.4416) |
| Luminance | 0.3178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.53
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.46
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.87
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.15
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 10.12
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 10.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BA2BE #BE775B
analogous
#5BBEA9 #5BA2BE #5B70BE
triadic
#5BA2BE #BE5BA2 #A2BE5B
tetradic
#5BA2BE #A95BBE #BE775B #70BE5B
square
#5BA2BE #A95BBE #BE775B #70BE5B
split-complementary
#5BA2BE #BE5B70 #BEA95B
monochromatic
#2D5E72 #3E839D #5BA2BE #87BBCF #B3D4E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#5BA2BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#5BA2BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BA2BE
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BA2BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BA2BE | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#939FBF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8494BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CAAAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ba2be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 162, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.082 225.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90bdd1',
500: '#5ba2be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ba2be; $custom-light: #90bdd1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ba2be",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 162,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.97,
"s": 43.231,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67657,
"c": 0.08244,
"h": 225.7
},
"luminance": 0.31783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BA2BE
secondary
#CFB1A6
accent
#7855D3
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182