#5BAEBF#5BAEBF

#5BAEBF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.084 H 212.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAEBF
RGB	rgb(91, 174, 191)
HSL	hsl(190, 44%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(190, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 8.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, -20.50, -16.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 26.27, 218.72°)
OKLab	oklab(70.51% -0.0709 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(70.51% 0.084 212.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8507, 36.2553, 54.7577)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAEBF #BF6C5B

analogous

#5BBF9E #5BAEBF #5B7CBF

triadic

#5BAEBF #BF5BAE #AEBF5B

tetradic

#5BAEBF #9E5BBF #BF6C5B #7CBF5B

square

#5BAEBF #9E5BBF #BF6C5B #7CBF5B

split-complementary

#5BAEBF #BF5B7C #BF9E5B

monochromatic

#2D6773 #3E8E9F #5BAEBF #87C4D0 #B3D9E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#5BAEBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#5BAEBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAEBF

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAEBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAEBF	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A9C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919DBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11B5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.084 212.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91c6d2',
    500: '#5baebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baebf;
$custom-light: #91c6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.2,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70507,
    "c": 0.08425,
    "h": 212.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAEBF

secondary

#D0ADA6

accent

#6A54D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F2F8F9

border

#CCD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAEBF

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

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