#5BAADD#5BAADD

#5BAADD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.108 H 239.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAADD
RGB	rgb(91, 170, 221)
HSL	hsl(204, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(204, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 23.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, -9.44, -33.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 34.40, 254.07°)
OKLab	oklab(70.84% -0.0555 -0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(70.84% 0.108 239.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.7354, 36.1911, 73.7057)
Luminance	0.3619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAADD #DD8E5B

analogous

#5BDDCF #5BAADD #5B69DD

triadic

#5BAADD #DD5BAA #AADD5B

tetradic

#5BAADD #CF5BDD #DD8E5B #69DD5B

square

#5BAADD #CF5BDD #DD8E5B #69DD5B

split-complementary

#5BAADD #DD5B69 #DDCF5B

monochromatic

#216C9D #2B8FD0 #5BAADD #8EC4E8 #C0DFF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#5BAADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#5BAADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAADD

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAADD	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819CDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baadd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 170, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.108 239.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c3e7',
    500: '#5baadd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baadd;
$custom-light: #94c3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baadd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.538,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70836,
    "c": 0.10799,
    "h": 239.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAADD

secondary

#E2C5B1

accent

#5F18CE

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAADD

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

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