#5BAEDB#5BAEDB

#5BAEDB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.104 H 234.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BAEDB
RGBrgb(91, 174, 219)
HSLhsl(201, 64%, 61%)
HSVhsv(201, 58%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(58.4%, 20.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.73, -12.23, -30.33)
CIE-LCHlch(67.73, 32.71, 248.04°)
OKLaboklab(71.65% -0.0604 -0.0848)
OKLCHoklch(71.65% 0.104 234.5)
XYZxyz(32.2318, 37.6077, 72.5645)
Luminance0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BAEDB #DB885B
analogous
#5BDBC8 #5BAEDB #5B6EDB
triadic
#5BAEDB #DB5BAE #AEDB5B
tetradic
#5BAEDB #C85BDB #DB885B #6EDB5B
square
#5BAEDB #C85BDB #DB885B #6EDB5B
split-complementary
#5BAEDB #DB5B6E #DBC85B
monochromatic
#22709A #2D94CC #5BAEDB #8DC7E6 #BFE0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#5BAEDB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52
#5BAEDB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAEDB
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BAEDB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BAEDB1.002.468.528.52
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99ACDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879FDA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BABD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5baedb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.104 234.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6e6',
    500: '#5baedb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5baedb;
$custom-light: #94c6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5baedb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.094,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71654,
    "c": 0.10412,
    "h": 234.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BAEDB
secondary
#E1C2B1
accent
#581ACC
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FC
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAEDB

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