#5BA8D5#5BA8D5

#5BA8D5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.101 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA8D5
RGB	rgb(91, 168, 213)
HSL	hsl(202, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 21.1%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.77, -10.82, -30.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.77, 31.94, 250.20°)
OKLab	oklab(70.02% -0.056 -0.084)
OKLCH	oklch(70.02% 0.101 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3228, 35.0307, 68.1015)
Luminance	0.3503 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA8D5 #D5885B

analogous

#5BD5C5 #5BA8D5 #5B6BD5

triadic

#5BA8D5 #D55BA8 #A8D55B

tetradic

#5BA8D5 #C55BD5 #D5885B #6BD55B

square

#5BA8D5 #C55BD5 #D5885B #6BD55B

split-complementary

#5BA8D5 #D55B6B #D5C55B

monochromatic

#256991 #328CC1 #5BA8D5 #8CC2E1 #BCDCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#5BA8D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#5BA8D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA8D5

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA8D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA8D5	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A7D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829AD4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba8d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 168, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.101 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c1e2',
    500: '#5ba8d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba8d5;
$custom-light: #93c1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba8d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.131,
    "s": 59.223,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70022,
    "c": 0.10093,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA8D5

secondary

#DEC0AE

accent

#7F45E2

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA8D5

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

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