#5BA6DE#5BA6DE

#5BA6DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.111 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA6DE
RGB	rgb(91, 166, 222)
HSL	hsl(206, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(206, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 25.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.57, -6.93, -35.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.57, 36.01, 258.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.0508 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.111 242.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.1305, 34.7676, 74.1633)
Luminance	0.3477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA6DE #DE935B

analogous

#5BDED5 #5BA6DE #5B65DE

triadic

#5BA6DE #DE5BA6 #A6DE5B

tetradic

#5BA6DE #D55BDE #DE935B #65DE5B

square

#5BA6DE #D55BDE #DE935B #65DE5B

split-complementary

#5BA6DE #DE5B65 #DED55B

monochromatic

#20689F #2A8AD2 #5BA6DE #8EC2E8 #C1DDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#5BA6DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#5BA6DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA6DE

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA6DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA6DE	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA7E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C99DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba6de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 166, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.111 242.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c0e8',
    500: '#5ba6de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba6de;
$custom-light: #94c0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba6de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.649,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6998,
    "c": 0.11145,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34771
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA6DE

secondary

#E3C7B2

accent

#6517CE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA6DE

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

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