#5BABDB#5BABDB

#5BABDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.105 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BABDB
RGBrgb(91, 171, 219)
HSLhsl(203, 64%, 61%)
HSVhsv(203, 58%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(58.4%, 21.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(66.87, -10.61, -31.66)
CIE-LCHlch(66.87, 33.39, 251.48°)
OKLaboklab(70.97% -0.0572 -0.0886)
OKLCHoklch(70.97% 0.105 237.1)
XYZxyz(31.6587, 36.4615, 72.3735)
Luminance0.3646 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BABDB #DB8B5B
analogous
#5BDBCB #5BABDB #5B6BDB
triadic
#5BABDB #DB5BAB #ABDB5B
tetradic
#5BABDB #CB5BDB #DB8B5B #6BDB5B
square
#5BABDB #CB5BDB #DB8B5B #6BDB5B
split-complementary
#5BABDB #DB5B6B #DBCB5B
monochromatic
#226D9A #2D90CC #5BABDB #8DC5E6 #BFDEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#5BABDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29
#5BABDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BABDB
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BABDB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BABDB1.002.538.298.29
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2921.001.001.00
##0000008.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#95AADD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#839DDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B7BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5babdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 171, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.105 237.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c4e6',
    500: '#5babdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5babdb;
$custom-light: #93c4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5babdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70972,
    "c": 0.10545,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BABDB
secondary
#E1C3B1
accent
#5C1ACC
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FC
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BABDB

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

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