#5BA4E1#5BA4E1

#5BA4E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.116 H 245.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA4E1
RGB	rgb(91, 164, 225)
HSL	hsl(207, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(207, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 27.1%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.13, -4.87, -37.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.13, 37.99, 262.64°)
OKLab	oklab(69.68% -0.0477 -0.1059)
OKLCH	oklch(69.68% 0.116 245.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.1754, 34.2084, 76.1795)
Luminance	0.3421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA4E1 #E1985B

analogous

#5BE1DB #5BA4E1 #5B61E1

triadic

#5BA4E1 #E15BA4 #A4E15B

tetradic

#5BA4E1 #DB5BE1 #E1985B #61E15B

square

#5BA4E1 #DB5BE1 #E1985B #61E15B

split-complementary

#5BA4E1 #E15B61 #E1DB5B

monochromatic

#1E67A4 #2787D7 #5BA4E1 #8FC1EA #C2DDF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#5BA4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#5BA4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA4E1

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA4E1	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA5E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7898E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 164, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.116 245.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94beea',
    500: '#5ba4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba4e1;
$custom-light: #94beea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.313,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69675,
    "c": 0.1162,
    "h": 245.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA4E1

secondary

#E5CAB3

accent

#6A14D1

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA4E1

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

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