#5BA8F8#5BA8F8

#5BA8F8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.140 H 251.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BA8F8
RGB	rgb(91, 168, 248)
HSL	hsl(211, 92%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(211, 63%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 32.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, 0.28, -46.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 46.90, 270.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.71% -0.0452 -0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(71.71% 0.14 251.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.2541, 37.0033, 94.0732)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BA8F8 #F8AB5B

analogous

#5BF7F8 #5BA8F8 #5D5BF8

triadic

#5BA8F8 #F85BA8 #A8F85B

tetradic

#5BA8F8 #F85BF7 #F8AB5B #5BF85D

square

#5BA8F8 #F85BF7 #F8AB5B #5BF85D

split-complementary

#5BA8F8 #F85D5B #F7F85B

monochromatic

#096AD0 #2089F5 #5BA8F8 #96C7FB #D0E6FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#5BA8F8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#5BA8F8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BA8F8

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BA8F8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BA8F8	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#85ACFB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#709DF6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ba8f8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 168, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.140 251.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c1fb',
    500: '#5ba8f8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ba8f8;
$custom-light: #97c1fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ba8f8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.573,
    "s": 91.813,
    "l": 66.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71707,
    "c": 0.1402,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37007
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BA8F8

secondary

#F1D8BE

accent

#7500E6

background

#FAFBFF

surface

#F3F7FF

border

#CDD0D7

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BA8F8

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

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