#5BA4E2#5BA4E2

#5BA4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.117 H 246.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA4E2
RGB	rgb(91, 164, 226)
HSL	hsl(208, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(208, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 27.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.17, -4.55, -38.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.17, 38.43, 263.20°)
OKLab	oklab(69.72% -0.0474 -0.1073)
OKLCH	oklch(69.72% 0.117 246.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.3123, 34.2631, 76.9001)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA4E2 #E2995B

analogous

#5BE2DD #5BA4E2 #5B60E2

triadic

#5BA4E2 #E25BA4 #A4E25B

tetradic

#5BA4E2 #DD5BE2 #E2995B #60E25B

square

#5BA4E2 #DD5BE2 #E2995B #60E25B

split-complementary

#5BA4E2 #E25B60 #E2DD5B

monochromatic

#1D67A5 #2787D9 #5BA4E2 #8FC1EB #C3DEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#5BA4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#5BA4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA4E2

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA4E2	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A6E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7798E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 164, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.117 246.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94beeb',
    500: '#5ba4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba4e2;
$custom-light: #94beeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.556,
    "s": 69.948,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69724,
    "c": 0.11736,
    "h": 246.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA4E2

secondary

#E5CAB4

accent

#6B14D2

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA4E2

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

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