#5BACDB#5BACDB

#5BACDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.105 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BACDB
RGBrgb(91, 172, 219)
HSLhsl(202, 64%, 61%)
HSVhsv(202, 58%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(58.4%, 21.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.16, -11.15, -31.22)
CIE-LCHlch(67.16, 33.15, 250.34°)
OKLaboklab(71.2% -0.0583 -0.0873)
OKLCHoklch(71.2% 0.105 236.3)
XYZxyz(31.8483, 36.8407, 72.4367)
Luminance0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BACDB #DB8A5B
analogous
#5BDBCA #5BACDB #5B6CDB
triadic
#5BACDB #DB5BAC #ACDB5B
tetradic
#5BACDB #CA5BDB #DB8A5B #6CDB5B
square
#5BACDB #CA5BDB #DB8A5B #6CDB5B
split-complementary
#5BACDB #DB5B6C #DBCA5B
monochromatic
#226E9A #2D92CC #5BACDB #8DC5E6 #BFDFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51
#5BACDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37
#5BACDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BACDB
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BACDB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BACDB1.002.518.378.37
#FFFFFF2.511.0021.0021.00
#0000008.3721.001.001.00
##0000008.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96ABDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#849EDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bacdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 172, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.105 236.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c4e6',
    500: '#5bacdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bacdb;
$custom-light: #93c4e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bacdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.031,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71199,
    "c": 0.10498,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BACDB
secondary
#E1C2B1
accent
#5B1ACC
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FC
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BACDB

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