#5BAABB#5BAABB

#5BAABB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.081 H 213.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BAABB
RGBrgb(91, 170, 187)
HSLhsl(191, 41%, 55%)
HSVhsv(191, 51%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(51.3%, 9.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LABlab(65.40, -19.56, -16.20)
CIE-LCHlch(65.40, 25.39, 219.63°)
OKLaboklab(69.41% -0.068 -0.0447)
OKLCHoklch(69.41% 0.081 213.4)
XYZxyz(27.6553, 34.5591, 52.2173)
Luminance0.3456 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BAABB #BB6C5B
analogous
#5BBB9C #5BAABB #5B7ABB
triadic
#5BAABB #BB5BAA #AABB5B
tetradic
#5BAABB #9C5BBB #BB6C5B #7ABB5B
square
#5BAABB #9C5BBB #BB6C5B #7ABB5B
split-complementary
#5BAABB #BB5B7A #BB9C5B
monochromatic
#2E636E #408999 #5BAABB #86C0CD #B2D7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65
#5BAABB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91
#5BAABB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAABB
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BAABB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BAABB1.002.657.917.91
#FFFFFF2.651.0021.0021.00
#0000007.9121.001.001.00
##0000007.9121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA5BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E9ABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CB1AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5baabb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 170, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.081 213.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90c3cf',
    500: '#5baabb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5baabb;
$custom-light: #90c3cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5baabb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.625,
    "s": 41.379,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69413,
    "c": 0.08139,
    "h": 213.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BAABB
secondary
#CDACA5
accent
#6C57D1
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F9
border
#CCD1D2
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAABB

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#5BAABB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva