#5BA6E6#5BA6E6

#5BA6E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.120 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BA6E6
RGBrgb(91, 166, 230)
HSLhsl(208, 74%, 63%)
HSVhsv(208, 60%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(60.4%, 27.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.91, -4.40, -39.21)
CIE-LCHlch(65.91, 39.45, 263.60°)
OKLaboklab(70.36% -0.0483 -0.1104)
OKLCHoklch(70.36% 0.12 246.3)
XYZxyz(32.2283, 35.2067, 79.9447)
Luminance0.3521 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BA6E6 #E69B5B
analogous
#5BE6E1 #5BA6E6 #5B60E6
triadic
#5BA6E6 #E65BA6 #A6E65B
tetradic
#5BA6E6 #E15BE6 #E69B5B #60E65B
square
#5BA6E6 #E15BE6 #E69B5B #60E65B
split-complementary
#5BA6E6 #E65B60 #E6E15B
monochromatic
#1A69AC #2689DE #5BA6E6 #90C3EE #C5E0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61
#5BA6E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04
#5BA6E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA6E6
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BA6E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BA6E61.002.618.048.04
#FFFFFF2.611.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0421.001.001.00
##0000008.0421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8AA8E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#789AE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ba6e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 166, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.120 246.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c0ee',
    500: '#5ba6e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ba6e6;
$custom-light: #95c0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ba6e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.626,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70363,
    "c": 0.12048,
    "h": 246.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BA6E6
secondary
#E7CCB5
accent
#6B10D6
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

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#5BA6E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva