#5BAAD9#5BAAD9

#5BAAD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.104 H 236.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAAD9
RGB	rgb(91, 170, 217)
HSL	hsl(202, 62%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(202, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 21.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.50, -10.68, -31.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.50, 32.91, 251.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.66% -0.0568 -0.087)
OKLCH	oklch(70.66% 0.104 236.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2088, 35.9805, 70.9324)
Luminance	0.3598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAAD9 #D98A5B

analogous

#5BD9C9 #5BAAD9 #5B6BD9

triadic

#5BAAD9 #D95BAA #AAD95B

tetradic

#5BAAD9 #C95BD9 #D98A5B #6BD95B

square

#5BAAD9 #C95BD9 #D98A5B #6BD95B

split-complementary

#5BAAD9 #D95B6B #D9C95B

monochromatic

#236C97 #2E8FC8 #5BAAD9 #8DC4E5 #BEDEF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#5BAAD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.20

#5BAAD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAAD9

8.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAAD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAAD9	1.00	2.56	8.20	8.20
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A9DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#839CD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baad9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 170, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.104 236.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c3e5',
    500: '#5baad9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baad9;
$custom-light: #93c3e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baad9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.381,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70655,
    "c": 0.10395,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAAD9

secondary

#E0C2B0

accent

#5D1BCA

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAAD9

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

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