#5BAAE0#5BAAE0

#5BAAE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.111 H 240.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAAE0
RGB	rgb(91, 170, 224)
HSL	hsl(204, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(204, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 24.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, -8.51, -34.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 35.57, 256.16°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0545 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.111 240.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1386, 36.3524, 75.8296)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAAE0 #E0915B

analogous

#5BE0D4 #5BAAE0 #5B68E0

triadic

#5BAAE0 #E05BAA #AAE05B

tetradic

#5BAAE0 #D45BE0 #E0915B #68E05B

square

#5BAAE0 #D45BE0 #E0915B #68E05B

split-complementary

#5BAAE0 #E05B68 #E0D45B

monochromatic

#1F6DA2 #288FD5 #5BAAE0 #8EC5EA #C2DFF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#5BAAE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#5BAAE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAAE0

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAAE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAAE0	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)

#92AAE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809DDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 170, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.111 240.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c3ea',
    500: '#5baae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baae0;
$custom-light: #94c3ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.361,
    "s": 68.205,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70973,
    "c": 0.11113,
    "h": 240.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAAE0

secondary

#E4C7B3

accent

#6115D0

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAAE0

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

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