#5BADE6#5BADE6

#5BADE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.116 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BADE6
RGBrgb(91, 173, 230)
HSLhsl(205, 74%, 63%)
HSVhsv(205, 60%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(60.4%, 24.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(67.89, -8.28, -36.12)
CIE-LCHlch(67.89, 37.06, 257.09°)
OKLaboklab(71.93% -0.0557 -0.1014)
OKLCHoklch(71.93% 0.116 241.2)
XYZxyz(33.5355, 37.8212, 80.3805)
Luminance0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BADE6 #E6945B
analogous
#5BE6D9 #5BADE6 #5B67E6
triadic
#5BADE6 #E65BAD #ADE65B
tetradic
#5BADE6 #D95BE6 #E6945B #67E65B
square
#5BADE6 #D95BE6 #E6945B #67E65B
split-complementary
#5BADE6 #E65B67 #E6D95B
monochromatic
#1A70AC #2692DE #5BADE6 #90C8EE #C5E2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45
#5BADE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56
#5BADE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BADE6
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BADE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BADE61.002.458.568.56
#FFFFFF2.451.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5621.001.001.00
##0000008.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93ADE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#809FE5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBC0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bade6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 173, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.116 241.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c5ee',
    500: '#5bade6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bade6;
$custom-light: #95c5ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bade6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.604,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71926,
    "c": 0.11569,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BADE6
secondary
#E7CAB5
accent
#6110D6
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BADE6

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#5BADE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva