#5BA2C8#5BA2C8
#5BA2C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.091 H 233.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BA2C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 162, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 50%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 55%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.5%, 19%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.53, -11.50, -26.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.53, 28.69, 246.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.08% -0.0539 -0.0732) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.08% 0.091 233.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.6562, 32.2325, 59.3965) |
| Luminance | 0.3224 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.67
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.25
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.27
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.19
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 9.58
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 9.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BA2C8 #C8815B
analogous
#5BC8B7 #5BA2C8 #5B6CC8
triadic
#5BA2C8 #C85BA2 #A2C85B
tetradic
#5BA2C8 #B75BC8 #C8815B #6CC85B
square
#5BA2C8 #B75BC8 #C8815B #6CC85B
split-complementary
#5BA2C8 #C85B6C #C8B75B
monochromatic
#2A617E #3A84AC #5BA2C8 #89BCD7 #B7D6E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#5BA2C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.45
#5BA2C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BA2C8
7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BA2C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BA2C8 | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.45 | 7.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A0CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8195C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#01ACAE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ba2c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 162, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.091 233.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91bdd8',
500: '#5ba2c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ba2c8; $custom-light: #91bdd8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ba2c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 162,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.917,
"s": 49.772,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68078,
"c": 0.09092,
"h": 233.7
},
"luminance": 0.32235
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BA2C8
secondary
#D6B9A9
accent
#7F4FD9
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FA
border
#CCD0D3
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8183