#5BA2CE#5BA2CE

#5BA2CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.097 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA2CE
RGB	rgb(91, 162, 206)
HSL	hsl(203, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(203, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 21.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, -9.68, -29.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 30.82, 251.71°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% -0.0518 -0.0817)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.097 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.3712, 32.5185, 63.1621)
Luminance	0.3252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA2CE #CE875B

analogous

#5BCEC1 #5BA2CE #5B68CE

triadic

#5BA2CE #CE5BA2 #A2CE5B

tetradic

#5BA2CE #C15BCE #CE875B #68CE5B

square

#5BA2CE #C15BCE #CE875B #68CE5B

split-complementary

#5BA2CE #CE5B68 #CEC15B

monochromatic

#286286 #3685B6 #5BA2CE #8ABDDC #B9D7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#5BA2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#5BA2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA2CE

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA2CE	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA1D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E95CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ADB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 162, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.097 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bddd',
    500: '#5ba2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba2ce;
$custom-light: #92bddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.957,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68341,
    "c": 0.09676,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA2CE

secondary

#D9BDAB

accent

#834ADD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA2CE

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

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