#5BADE4#5BADE4

#5BADE4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.114 H 240.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BADE4
RGB	rgb(91, 173, 228)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(204, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 24.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.81, -8.90, -35.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.81, 36.26, 255.79°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% -0.0563 -0.0986)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.114 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.2563, 37.7095, 78.9098)
Luminance	0.3771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BADE4 #E4925B

analogous

#5BE4D7 #5BADE4 #5B68E4

triadic

#5BADE4 #E45BAD #ADE45B

tetradic

#5BADE4 #D75BE4 #E4925B #68E45B

square

#5BADE4 #D75BE4 #E4925B #68E45B

split-complementary

#5BADE4 #E45B68 #E4D75B

monochromatic

#1C70A9 #2693DB #5BADE4 #90C7ED #C4E2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#5BADE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#5BADE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BADE4

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BADE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BADE4	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ADE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#819FE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bade4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 173, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.114 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c5ec',
    500: '#5bade4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bade4;
$custom-light: #95c5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bade4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.088,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71833,
    "c": 0.11357,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BADE4

secondary

#E6C8B4

accent

#6012D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BADE4

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

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