#5BABCE#5BABCE

#5BABCE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.094 H 228.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BABCE
RGB	rgb(91, 171, 206)
HSL	hsl(198, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(198, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 17%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, -14.56, -25.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 29.16, 240.05°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.0618 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.094 228.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0136, 35.8035, 63.7096)
Luminance	0.3581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BABCE #CE7E5B

analogous

#5BCEB7 #5BABCE #5B71CE

triadic

#5BABCE #CE5BAB #ABCE5B

tetradic

#5BABCE #B75BCE #CE7E5B #71CE5B

square

#5BABCE #B75BCE #CE7E5B #71CE5B

split-complementary

#5BABCE #CE5B71 #CEB75B

monochromatic

#286A86 #368FB6 #5BABCE #8AC3DC #B9DBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#5BABCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#5BABCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BABCE

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BABCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BABCE	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899CCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5babce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 171, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.094 228.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c4dd',
    500: '#5babce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5babce;
$custom-light: #92c4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5babce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.261,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70408,
    "c": 0.09361,
    "h": 228.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BABCE

secondary

#D9B9AB

accent

#774ADD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BABCE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →