#5BA5EA#5BA5EA

#5BA5EA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.126 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BA5EA
RGBrgb(91, 165, 234)
HSLhsl(209, 77%, 64%)
HSVhsv(209, 61%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(61.1%, 29.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(65.80, -2.56, -41.57)
CIE-LCHlch(65.80, 41.64, 266.48°)
OKLaboklab(70.34% -0.0461 -0.1172)
OKLCHoklch(70.34% 0.126 248.5)
XYZxyz(32.6153, 35.0718, 82.8767)
Luminance0.3508 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BA5EA #EAA05B
analogous
#5BEAE7 #5BA5EA #5B5DEA
triadic
#5BA5EA #EA5BA5 #A5EA5B
tetradic
#5BA5EA #E75BEA #EAA05B #5DEA5B
square
#5BA5EA #E75BEA #EAA05B #5DEA5B
split-complementary
#5BA5EA #EA5B5D #EAE75B
monochromatic
#1768B4 #2587E3 #5BA5EA #91C3F1 #C8E1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62
#5BA5EA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01
#5BA5EA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA5EA
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BA5EA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BA5EA1.002.628.018.01
#FFFFFF2.621.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0121.001.001.00
##0000008.0121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#87A8ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#749AE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ba5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 165, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.126 248.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95bff1',
    500: '#5ba5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ba5ea;
$custom-light: #95bff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ba5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.951,
    "s": 77.297,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70338,
    "c": 0.12595,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BA5EA
secondary
#EAD0B7
accent
#6F0CDA
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA5EA

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#5BA5EA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva