#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
RGBrgb(91, 166, 225)
HSLhsl(206, 69%, 62%)
HSVhsv(206, 60%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(59.6%, 26.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.69, -5.98, -36.79)
CIE-LCHlch(65.69, 37.28, 260.76°)
OKLaboklab(70.12% -0.0499 -0.1034)
OKLCHoklch(70.12% 0.115 244.2)
XYZxyz(31.5362, 34.9299, 76.2998)
Luminance0.3493 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

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
##5BA6E11.002.637.997.99
#FFFFFF2.631.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9921.001.001.00
##0000007.9921.001.001.00

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

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#5BA6E1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva