#5BADCD#5BADCD

#5BADCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.092 H 225.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BADCD
RGB	rgb(91, 173, 205)
HSL	hsl(197, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(197, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 15.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, -15.92, -23.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 28.70, 236.31°)
OKLab	oklab(70.83% -0.0644 -0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(70.83% 0.092 225.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2732, 36.5163, 63.1988)
Luminance	0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BADCD #CD7B5B

analogous

#5BCDB4 #5BADCD #5B74CD

triadic

#5BADCD #CD5BAD #ADCD5B

tetradic

#5BADCD #B45BCD #CD7B5B #74CD5B

square

#5BADCD #B45BCD #CD7B5B #74CD5B

split-complementary

#5BADCD #CD5B74 #CDB45B

monochromatic

#296B85 #3791B4 #5BADCD #8AC4DB #B9DCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#5BADCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#5BADCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BADCD

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BADCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BADCD	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9DCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5badcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 173, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.092 225.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c5dc',
    500: '#5badcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5badcd;
$custom-light: #92c5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5badcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.842,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70828,
    "c": 0.09249,
    "h": 225.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BADCD

secondary

#D9B8AB

accent

#744BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BADCD

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

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