#5BA8CA#5BA8CA

#5BA8CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.091 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BA8CA
RGBrgb(91, 168, 202)
HSLhsl(198, 51%, 57%)
HSVhsv(198, 55%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 16.8%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(65.35, -14.14, -24.61)
CIE-LCHlch(65.35, 28.39, 240.11°)
OKLaboklab(69.55% -0.0599 -0.0685)
OKLCHoklch(69.55% 0.091 228.8)
XYZxyz(28.9736, 34.4911, 60.9962)
Luminance0.3449 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BA8CA #CA7D5B
analogous
#5BCAB4 #5BA8CA #5B71CA
triadic
#5BA8CA #CA5BA8 #A8CA5B
tetradic
#5BA8CA #B45BCA #CA7D5B #71CA5B
square
#5BA8CA #B45BCA #CA7D5B #71CA5B
split-complementary
#5BA8CA #CA5B71 #CAB45B
monochromatic
#2A6681 #398BAF #5BA8CA #89C1D9 #B8D9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66
#5BA8CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90
#5BA8CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA8CA
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BA8CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BA8CA1.002.667.907.90
#FFFFFF2.661.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9021.001.001.00
##0000007.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A5CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8799CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5ba8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 168, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.091 228.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c1da',
    500: '#5ba8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5ba8ca;
$custom-light: #92c1da;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5ba8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.378,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69547,
    "c": 0.09098,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BA8CA
secondary
#D7B8AA
accent
#794DDB
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F7FA
border
#CCD0D3
text
#0E1214
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA8CA

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#5BA8CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva