#5BAECD#5BAECD

#5BAECD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.092 H 224.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAECD
RGB	rgb(91, 174, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(196, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 15.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.20, -16.45, -23.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.20, 28.63, 234.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.06% -0.0655 -0.0651)
OKLCH	oklch(71.06% 0.092 224.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4656, 36.9012, 63.2629)
Luminance	0.3690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAECD #CD7A5B

analogous

#5BCDB3 #5BAECD #5B75CD

triadic

#5BAECD #CD5BAE #AECD5B

tetradic

#5BAECD #B35BCD #CD7A5B #75CD5B

square

#5BAECD #B35BCD #CD7A5B #75CD5B

split-complementary

#5BAECD #CD5B75 #CDB35B

monochromatic

#296C85 #3792B4 #5BAECD #8AC5DB #B9DCEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#5BAECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#5BAECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAECD

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAECD	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DABCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9ECD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.092 224.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c6dc',
    500: '#5baecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baecd;
$custom-light: #92c6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.316,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7106,
    "c": 0.09237,
    "h": 224.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAECD

secondary

#D9B8AB

accent

#734BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAECD

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

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