#5BABCB#5BABCB

#5BABCB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.091 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BABCB
RGBrgb(91, 171, 203)
HSLhsl(197, 52%, 58%)
HSVhsv(197, 55%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(55.2%, 15.8%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.26, -15.45, -23.77)
CIE-LCHlch(66.26, 28.35, 236.98°)
OKLaboklab(70.28% -0.0629 -0.0661)
OKLCHoklch(70.28% 0.091 226.4)
XYZxyz(29.6527, 35.6591, 61.8086)
Luminance0.3566 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BABCB #CB7B5B
analogous
#5BCBB3 #5BABCB #5B73CB
triadic
#5BABCB #CB5BAB #ABCB5B
tetradic
#5BABCB #B35BCB #CB7B5B #73CB5B
square
#5BABCB #B35BCB #CB7B5B #73CB5B
split-complementary
#5BABCB #CB5B73 #CBB35B
monochromatic
#296982 #388EB1 #5BABCB #89C3DA #B8DBE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58
#5BABCB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13
#5BABCB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BABCB
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BABCB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BABCB1.002.588.138.13
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1321.001.001.00
##0000008.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA8CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8A9CCB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5babcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 171, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.091 226.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c4db',
    500: '#5babcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5babcb;
$custom-light: #92c4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5babcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70283,
    "c": 0.09124,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BABCB
secondary
#D7B7AA
accent
#754CDB
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F8FA
border
#CCD1D3
text
#0E1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BABCB

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

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#5BABCB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva