#5BA8EA#5BA8EA

#5BA8EA is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.124 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA8EA
RGB	rgb(91, 168, 234)
HSL	hsl(208, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(208, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 28.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, -4.24, -40.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 40.47, 263.99°)
OKLab	oklab(71% -0.0492 -0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(71% 0.124 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1628, 36.1668, 83.0592)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA8EA #EA9D5B

analogous

#5BEAE4 #5BA8EA #5B60EA

triadic

#5BA8EA #EA5BA8 #A8EA5B

tetradic

#5BA8EA #E45BEA #EA9D5B #60EA5B

square

#5BA8EA #E45BEA #EA9D5B #60EA5B

split-complementary

#5BA8EA #EA5B60 #EAE45B

monochromatic

#176BB4 #258BE3 #5BA8EA #91C5F1 #C8E2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#5BA8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#5BA8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA8EA

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA8EA	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BAAED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789CE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 168, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.124 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c1f1',
    500: '#5ba8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba8ea;
$custom-light: #95c1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.692,
    "s": 77.297,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71002,
    "c": 0.12359,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA8EA

secondary

#EACEB7

accent

#6B0CDA

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA8EA

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

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