#5BA4E5#5BA4E5

#5BA4E5 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.121 H 247.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BA4E5
RGBrgb(91, 164, 229)
HSLhsl(208, 73%, 63%)
HSVhsv(208, 60%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(60.3%, 28.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.30, -3.59, -39.61)
CIE-LCHlch(65.30, 39.77, 264.82°)
OKLaboklab(69.87% -0.0465 -0.1115)
OKLCHoklch(69.87% 0.121 247.4)
XYZxyz(31.7275, 34.4292, 79.0870)
Luminance0.3443 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BA4E5 #E59C5B
analogous
#5BE5E1 #5BA4E5 #5B5FE5
triadic
#5BA4E5 #E55BA4 #A4E55B
tetradic
#5BA4E5 #E15BE5 #E59C5B #5FE55B
square
#5BA4E5 #E15BE5 #E59C5B #5FE55B
split-complementary
#5BA4E5 #E55B5F #E5E15B
monochromatic
#1B67AB #2687DD #5BA4E5 #90C1ED #C5DFF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66
#5BA4E5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89
#5BA4E5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA4E5
7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BA4E5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BA4E51.002.667.897.89
#FFFFFF2.661.0021.0021.00
#0000007.8921.001.001.00
##0000007.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#88A6E8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7598E4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ba4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 164, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.121 247.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94beed',
    500: '#5ba4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ba4e5;
$custom-light: #94beed;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ba4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.261,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6987,
    "c": 0.12085,
    "h": 247.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BA4E5
secondary
#E7CCB5
accent
#6D11D5
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA4E5

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#5BA4E5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva