#5BAEE9#5BAEE9

#5BAEE9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.118 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAEE9
RGB	rgb(91, 174, 233)
HSL	hsl(205, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(205, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 25.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -7.88, -37.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 37.95, 258.01°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% -0.0558 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.118 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1529, 38.3761, 82.6825)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAEE9 #E9965B

analogous

#5BE9DD #5BAEE9 #5B67E9

triadic

#5BAEE9 #E95BAE #AEE95B

tetradic

#5BAEE9 #DD5BE9 #E9965B #67E95B

square

#5BAEE9 #DD5BE9 #E9965B #67E95B

split-complementary

#5BAEE9 #E95B67 #E9DD5B

monochromatic

#1872B2 #2593E2 #5BAEE9 #91C9F0 #C7E3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5BAEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#5BAEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAEE9

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAEE9	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AEEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A0E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.118 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c6f0',
    500: '#5baee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baee9;
$custom-light: #95c6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.93,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7229,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAEE9

secondary

#E9CCB7

accent

#620DD9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAEE9

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

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