#5BA4CC#5BA4CC

#5BA4CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.094 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA4CC
RGB	rgb(91, 164, 204)
HSL	hsl(201, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(201, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 19.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.27, -11.38, -27.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.27, 29.66, 247.44°)
OKLab	oklab(68.71% -0.0547 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(68.71% 0.094 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4849, 33.1322, 62.0091)
Luminance	0.3313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA4CC #CC835B

analogous

#5BCCBB #5BA4CC #5B6BCC

triadic

#5BA4CC #CC5BA4 #A4CC5B

tetradic

#5BA4CC #BB5BCC #CC835B #6BCC5B

square

#5BA4CC #BB5BCC #CC835B #6BCC5B

split-complementary

#5BA4CC #CC5B6B #CCBB5B

monochromatic

#296484 #3787B2 #5BA4CC #8ABEDB #B8D8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#5BA4CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#5BA4CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA4CC

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA4CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA4CC	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8197CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba4cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 164, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.094 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bfdb',
    500: '#5ba4cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba4cc;
$custom-light: #92bfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba4cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.239,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68711,
    "c": 0.09394,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA4CC

secondary

#D8BBAB

accent

#7F4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA4CC

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

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