#5BA4DE#5BA4DE

#5BA4DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.113 H 244.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA4DE
RGB	rgb(91, 164, 222)
HSL	hsl(207, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(207, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 26.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.00, -5.81, -36.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.00, 36.69, 260.88°)
OKLab	oklab(69.53% -0.0487 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(69.53% 0.113 244.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.7698, 34.0462, 74.0431)
Luminance	0.3405 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA4DE #DE955B

analogous

#5BDED7 #5BA4DE #5B63DE

triadic

#5BA4DE #DE5BA4 #A4DE5B

tetradic

#5BA4DE #D75BDE #DE955B #63DE5B

square

#5BA4DE #D75BDE #DE955B #63DE5B

split-complementary

#5BA4DE #DE5B63 #DED75B

monochromatic

#20679F #2A87D2 #5BA4DE #8EC0E8 #C1DDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#5BA4DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.81

#5BA4DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA4DE

7.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA4DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA4DE	1.00	2.69	7.81	7.81
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA5E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7998DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba4de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 164, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.113 244.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94bee8',
    500: '#5ba4de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba4de;
$custom-light: #94bee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba4de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.565,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69532,
    "c": 0.11279,
    "h": 244.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA4DE

secondary

#E3C8B2

accent

#6817CE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA4DE

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

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