#5BADE9#5BADE9

#5BADE9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.119 H 242.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BADE9
RGBrgb(91, 173, 233)
HSLhsl(205, 76%, 64%)
HSVhsv(205, 61%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(60.9%, 25.8%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(68.01, -7.33, -37.57)
CIE-LCHlch(68.01, 38.28, 258.96°)
OKLaboklab(72.07% -0.0547 -0.1056)
OKLCHoklch(72.07% 0.119 242.6)
XYZxyz(33.9604, 37.9912, 82.6183)
Luminance0.3799 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BADE9 #E9975B
analogous
#5BE9DE #5BADE9 #5B66E9
triadic
#5BADE9 #E95BAD #ADE95B
tetradic
#5BADE9 #DE5BE9 #E9975B #66E95B
square
#5BADE9 #DE5BE9 #E9975B #66E95B
split-complementary
#5BADE9 #E95B66 #E9DE5B
monochromatic
#1871B2 #2592E2 #5BADE9 #91C8F0 #C7E3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#5BADE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60
#5BADE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BADE9
8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BADE9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BADE91.002.448.608.60
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6021.001.001.00
##0000008.6021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#92AEEC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F9FE8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BCC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bade9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 173, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.119 242.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c5f0',
    500: '#5bade9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bade9;
$custom-light: #95c5f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bade9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.352,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72067,
    "c": 0.11892,
    "h": 242.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BADE9
secondary
#E9CCB7
accent
#630DD9
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BADE9

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#5BADE9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva