#5BA6E1#5BA6E1

#5BA6E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.115 H 244.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA6E1
RGB	rgb(91, 166, 225)
HSL	hsl(206, 69%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(206, 60%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 26.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.69, -5.98, -36.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.69, 37.28, 260.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.0499 -0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.115 244.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5362, 34.9299, 76.2998)
Luminance	0.3493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA6E1 #E1965B

analogous

#5BE1D9 #5BA6E1 #5B63E1

triadic

#5BA6E1 #E15BA6 #A6E15B

tetradic

#5BA6E1 #D95BE1 #E1965B #63E15B

square

#5BA6E1 #D95BE1 #E1965B #63E15B

split-complementary

#5BA6E1 #E15B63 #E1D95B

monochromatic

#1E69A4 #278AD7 #5BA6E1 #8FC2EA #C2DEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#5BA6E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.99

#5BA6E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA6E1

7.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA6E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA6E1	1.00	2.63	7.99	7.99
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA7E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba6e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 166, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.115 244.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c0ea',
    500: '#5ba6e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba6e1;
$custom-light: #94c0ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba6e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.418,
    "s": 69.072,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70122,
    "c": 0.11478,
    "h": 244.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA6E1

secondary

#E5C9B3

accent

#6714D1

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA6E1

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

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