#5BA8ED#5BA8ED

#5BA8ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.127 H 247.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA8ED
RGB	rgb(91, 168, 237)
HSL	hsl(208, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(208, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 29.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, -3.28, -41.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 41.81, 265.50°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.0483 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.127 247.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.5974, 36.3406, 85.3482)
Luminance	0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA8ED #EDA05B

analogous

#5BEDE9 #5BA8ED #5B5FED

triadic

#5BA8ED #ED5BA8 #A8ED5B

tetradic

#5BA8ED #E95BED #EDA05B #5FED5B

square

#5BA8ED #E95BED #EDA05B #5FED5B

split-complementary

#5BA8ED #ED5B5F #EDE95B

monochromatic

#146BB9 #248BE7 #5BA8ED #92C5F3 #C9E3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#5BA8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#5BA8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA8ED

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA8ED	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AAAF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769CEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 168, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.127 247.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c1f3',
    500: '#5ba8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba8ed;
$custom-light: #96c1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.356,
    "s": 80.22,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71149,
    "c": 0.12707,
    "h": 247.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA8ED

secondary

#EBD1B9

accent

#6D09DD

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1217

muted

#7E8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA8ED

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

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