#5BA4E4#5BA4E4

#5BA4E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.120 H 247.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA4E4
RGB	rgb(91, 164, 228)
HSL	hsl(208, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(208, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 28.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.26, -3.91, -39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.26, 39.32, 264.29°)
OKLab	oklab(69.82% -0.0468 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(69.82% 0.12 247)
XYZ	xyz(31.5883, 34.3736, 78.3538)
Luminance	0.3438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA4E4 #E49B5B

analogous

#5BE4DF #5BA4E4 #5B60E4

triadic

#5BA4E4 #E45BA4 #A4E45B

tetradic

#5BA4E4 #DF5BE4 #E49B5B #60E45B

square

#5BA4E4 #DF5BE4 #E49B5B #60E45B

split-complementary

#5BA4E4 #E45B60 #E4DF5B

monochromatic

#1C67A9 #2687DB #5BA4E4 #90C1ED #C4DEF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#5BA4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#5BA4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA4E4

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA4E4	1.00	2.67	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#88A6E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7698E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 164, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.120 247.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94beec',
    500: '#5ba4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba4e4;
$custom-light: #94beec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.029,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69821,
    "c": 0.11967,
    "h": 247
  },
  "luminance": 0.34377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA4E4

secondary

#E6CCB4

accent

#6C12D4

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA4E4

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

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