#5BA8CF#5BA8CF

#5BA8CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.095 H 232.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA8CF
RGB	rgb(91, 168, 207)
HSL	hsl(200, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(200, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 18.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.54, -12.64, -27.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.54, 29.90, 244.98°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% -0.0581 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.095 232.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.5753, 34.7317, 64.1647)
Luminance	0.3473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA8CF #CF825B

analogous

#5BCFBC #5BA8CF #5B6ECF

triadic

#5BA8CF #CF5BA8 #A8CF5B

tetradic

#5BA8CF #BC5BCF #CF825B #6ECF5B

square

#5BA8CF #BC5BCF #CF825B #6ECF5B

split-complementary

#5BA8CF #CF5B6E #CFBC5B

monochromatic

#286888 #368CB7 #5BA8CF #8AC1DD #BADAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#5BA8CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.95

#5BA8CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA8CF

7.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA8CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA8CF	1.00	2.64	7.95	7.95
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A6D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859ACE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba8cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 168, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.095 232.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c1dd',
    500: '#5ba8cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba8cf;
$custom-light: #92c1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba8cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.172,
    "s": 54.717,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69759,
    "c": 0.09528,
    "h": 232.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA8CF

secondary

#DABBAC

accent

#7C4ADE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA8CF

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

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