#5BA7DE#5BA7DE

#5BA7DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.111 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA7DE
RGB	rgb(91, 167, 222)
HSL	hsl(205, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(205, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 24.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.85, -7.48, -34.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.85, 35.69, 257.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% -0.0519 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.111 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3130, 35.1326, 74.2242)
Luminance	0.3514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA7DE #DE925B

analogous

#5BDED4 #5BA7DE #5B66DE

triadic

#5BA7DE #DE5BA7 #A7DE5B

tetradic

#5BA7DE #D45BDE #DE925B #66DE5B

square

#5BA7DE #D45BDE #DE925B #66DE5B

split-complementary

#5BA7DE #DE5B66 #DED45B

monochromatic

#20699F #2A8BD2 #5BA7DE #8EC2E8 #C1DEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#5BA7DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.03

#5BA7DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA7DE

8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA7DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA7DE	1.00	2.62	8.03	8.03
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA7E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9ADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba7de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 167, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.111 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c1e8',
    500: '#5ba7de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba7de;
$custom-light: #94c1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba7de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.191,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70205,
    "c": 0.11081,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA7DE

secondary

#E3C6B2

accent

#6417CE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA7DE

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

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