#5BA8DF#5BA8DF

#5BA8DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.111 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA8DF
RGB	rgb(91, 168, 223)
HSL	hsl(205, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(205, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 24.7%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.18, -7.72, -34.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.18, 35.78, 257.54°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% -0.0526 -0.098)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.111 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.6313, 35.5542, 74.9934)
Luminance	0.3556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA8DF #DF925B

analogous

#5BDFD4 #5BA8DF #5B66DF

triadic

#5BA8DF #DF5BA8 #A8DF5B

tetradic

#5BA8DF #D45BDF #DF925B #66DF5B

square

#5BA8DF #D45BDF #DF925B #66DF5B

split-complementary

#5BA8DF #DF5B66 #DFD45B

monochromatic

#1F6BA0 #298DD4 #5BA8DF #8EC3E9 #C1DEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#5BA8DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#5BA8DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA8DF

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA8DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA8DF	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A8E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9BDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba8df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 168, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.111 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c1e9',
    500: '#5ba8df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba8df;
$custom-light: #94c1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba8df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205,
    "s": 67.347,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70477,
    "c": 0.11127,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA8DF

secondary

#E3C7B2

accent

#6316CF

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA8DF

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

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