#5BA2CD#5BA2CD

#5BA2CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.096 H 237.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BA2CD
RGBrgb(91, 162, 205)
HSLhsl(203, 53%, 58%)
HSVhsv(203, 56%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(55.6%, 21%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(63.73, -9.98, -28.77)
CIE-LCHlch(63.73, 30.45, 250.87°)
OKLaboklab(68.3% -0.0521 -0.0803)
OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.096 237)
XYZxyz(28.2501, 32.4701, 62.5244)
Luminance0.3247 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BA2CD #CD865B
analogous
#5BCDBF #5BA2CD #5B69CD
triadic
#5BA2CD #CD5BA2 #A2CD5B
tetradic
#5BA2CD #BF5BCD #CD865B #69CD5B
square
#5BA2CD #BF5BCD #CD865B #69CD5B
split-complementary
#5BA2CD #CD5B69 #CDBF5B
monochromatic
#296285 #3785B4 #5BA2CD #8ABDDB #B9D7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80
#5BA2CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49
#5BA2CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA2CD
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BA2CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BA2CD1.002.807.497.49
#FFFFFF2.801.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4921.001.001.00
##0000007.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EA1CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E95CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ba2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 162, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.096 237.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bddc',
    500: '#5ba2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ba2cd;
$custom-light: #92bddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ba2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.632,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68297,
    "c": 0.09575,
    "h": 237
  },
  "luminance": 0.32473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BA2CD
secondary
#D9BCAB
accent
#824BDD
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F6FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0E1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA2CD

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#5BA2CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva