#5BABCC#5BABCC

#5BABCC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.092 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BABCC
RGBrgb(91, 171, 204)
HSLhsl(198, 53%, 58%)
HSVhsv(198, 55%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(55.4%, 16.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(66.30, -15.15, -24.27)
CIE-LCHlch(66.30, 28.61, 238.02°)
OKLaboklab(70.32% -0.0625 -0.0675)
OKLCHoklch(70.32% 0.092 227.2)
XYZxyz(29.7722, 35.7069, 62.4382)
Luminance0.3571 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BABCC #CC7C5B
analogous
#5BCCB4 #5BABCC #5B72CC
triadic
#5BABCC #CC5BAB #ABCC5B
tetradic
#5BABCC #B45BCC #CC7C5B #72CC5B
square
#5BABCC #B45BCC #CC7C5B #72CC5B
split-complementary
#5BABCC #CC5B72 #CCB45B
monochromatic
#296984 #378EB2 #5BABCC #8AC3DB #B8DBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

8.14
#5BABCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BABCC
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BABCC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BABCC1.002.588.148.14
#FFFFFF2.581.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1421.001.001.00
##0000008.1421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA8CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899CCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B5B6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5babcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 171, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.092 227.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c4db',
    500: '#5babcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5babcc;
$custom-light: #92c4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5babcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.522,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70324,
    "c": 0.09201,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3571
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BABCC
secondary
#D8B8AB
accent
#764CDC
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F8FB
border
#CCD1D4
text
#0E1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BABCC

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