#5BAAED#5BAAED
#5BAAED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.126 H 246.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BAAED |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 170, 237) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 80%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(208, 62%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.6%, 28.3%, 0%, 7.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.34, -4.40, -40.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.34, 41.04, 263.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.59% -0.0504 -0.115) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.59% 0.126 246.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9695, 37.0847, 85.4722) |
| Luminance | 0.3709 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 5.03
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.63
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 7.54
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 8.14
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 8.20
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 8.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BAAED #ED9E5B
analogous
#5BEDE7 #5BAAED #5B61ED
triadic
#5BAAED #ED5BAA #AAED5B
tetradic
#5BAAED #E75BED #ED9E5B #61ED5B
square
#5BAAED #E75BED #ED9E5B #61ED5B
split-complementary
#5BAAED #ED5B61 #EDE75B
monochromatic
#146EB9 #248DE7 #5BAAED #92C7F3 #C9E3F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#5BAAED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#5BAAED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BAAED
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BAAED | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BAAED | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DACF0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#799EEC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5baaed; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 170, 237); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.126 246.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96c3f3',
500: '#5baaed',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5baaed; $custom-light: #96c3f3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5baaed",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 170,
"b": 237
},
"hsl": {
"h": 207.534,
"s": 80.22,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71592,
"c": 0.12552,
"h": 246.3
},
"luminance": 0.37088
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BAAED
secondary
#EBD0B9
accent
#6A09DD
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1217
muted
#7E8185