#5BABC8#5BABC8

#5BABC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.089 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BABC8
RGB	rgb(91, 171, 200)
HSL	hsl(196, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(196, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.5%, 14.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.15, -16.33, -22.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.15, 27.63, 233.75°)
OKLab	oklab(70.16% -0.064 -0.0618)
OKLCH	oklch(70.16% 0.089 224)
XYZ	xyz(29.2986, 35.5175, 59.9439)
Luminance	0.3552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BABC8 #C8785B

analogous

#5BC8AE #5BABC8 #5B75C8

triadic

#5BABC8 #C85BAB #ABC85B

tetradic

#5BABC8 #AE5BC8 #C8785B #75C85B

square

#5BABC8 #AE5BC8 #C8785B #75C85B

split-complementary

#5BABC8 #C85B75 #C8AE5B

monochromatic

#2A687E #3A8EAC #5BABC8 #89C2D7 #B7DAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#5BABC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#5BABC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BABC8

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BABC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BABC8	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9CC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5babc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 171, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.089 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c4d8',
    500: '#5babc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5babc8;
$custom-light: #92c4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5babc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.963,
    "s": 49.772,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70159,
    "c": 0.08903,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.3552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BABC8

secondary

#D6B5A9

accent

#734FD9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BABC8

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

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