#5BA4E8#5BA4E8

#5BA4E8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.124 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BA4E8
RGBrgb(91, 164, 232)
HSLhsl(209, 75%, 63%)
HSVhsv(209, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(60.8%, 29.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(65.43, -2.63, -41.05)
CIE-LCHlch(65.43, 41.13, 266.33°)
OKLaboklab(70.02% -0.0457 -0.1157)
OKLCHoklch(70.02% 0.124 248.5)
XYZxyz(32.1500, 34.5982, 81.3121)
Luminance0.3460 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BA4E8 #E89F5B
analogous
#5BE8E5 #5BA4E8 #5B5DE8
triadic
#5BA4E8 #E85BA4 #A4E85B
tetradic
#5BA4E8 #E55BE8 #E89F5B #5DE85B
square
#5BA4E8 #E55BE8 #E89F5B #5DE85B
split-complementary
#5BA4E8 #E85B5D #E8E55B
monochromatic
#1967B0 #2586E0 #5BA4E8 #91C2F0 #C6E0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#5BA4E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.92
#5BA4E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA4E8
7.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BA4E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BA4E81.002.657.927.92
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9221.001.001.00
##0000007.9221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#87A7EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7499E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ba4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 164, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.124 248.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95beef',
    500: '#5ba4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ba4e8;
$custom-light: #95beef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ba4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.936,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70018,
    "c": 0.12439,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BA4E8
secondary
#E9CFB6
accent
#6F0ED8
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#5BA4E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva