#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
RGB	rgb(91, 166, 230)
HSL	hsl(208, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(208, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 27.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -4.40, -39.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 39.45, 263.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% -0.0483 -0.1104)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.12 246.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2283, 35.2067, 79.9447)
Luminance	0.3521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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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
##5BA6E6	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

Preview with #5BA6E6

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

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