#5BA4DD#5BA4DD

#5BA4DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.112 H 244.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA4DD
RGB	rgb(91, 164, 221)
HSL	hsl(206, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(206, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 25.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, -6.13, -35.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 36.26, 260.27°)
OKLab	oklab(69.48% -0.049 -0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(69.48% 0.112 244)
XYZ	xyz(30.6362, 33.9927, 73.3393)
Luminance	0.3400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA4DD #DD945B

analogous

#5BDDD5 #5BA4DD #5B63DD

triadic

#5BA4DD #DD5BA4 #A4DD5B

tetradic

#5BA4DD #D55BDD #DD945B #63DD5B

square

#5BA4DD #D55BDD #DD945B #63DD5B

split-complementary

#5BA4DD #DD5B63 #DDD55B

monochromatic

#21669D #2B88D0 #5BA4DD #8EC0E8 #C0DCF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#5BA4DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#5BA4DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA4DD

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA4DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA4DD	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA5E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A98DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba4dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 164, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.112 244.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93bee7',
    500: '#5ba4dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba4dd;
$custom-light: #93bee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba4dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.308,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69484,
    "c": 0.11166,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.33996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA4DD

secondary

#E2C7B1

accent

#6818CE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA4DD

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

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