#5BAEEB#5BAEEB

#5BAEEB is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.120 H 242.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BAEEB
RGBrgb(91, 174, 235)
HSLhsl(205, 78%, 64%)
HSVhsv(205, 61%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(61.3%, 26%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.38, -7.25, -38.09)
CIE-LCHlch(68.38, 38.77, 259.22°)
OKLaboklab(72.39% -0.0552 -0.1071)
OKLCHoklch(72.39% 0.12 242.7)
XYZxyz(34.4402, 38.4911, 84.1957)
Luminance0.3849 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BAEEB #EB985B
analogous
#5BEBE0 #5BAEEB #5B66EB
triadic
#5BAEEB #EB5BAE #AEEB5B
tetradic
#5BAEEB #E05BEB #EB985B #66EB5B
square
#5BAEEB #E05BEB #EB985B #66EB5B
split-complementary
#5BAEEB #EB5B66 #EBE05B
monochromatic
#1672B5 #2493E4 #5BAEEB #92C9F2 #C8E4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41
#5BAEEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70
#5BAEEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAEEB
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BAEEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BAEEB1.002.418.708.70
#FFFFFF2.411.0021.0021.00
#0000008.7021.001.001.00
##0000008.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#93AFEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7FA0EA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDC3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5baeeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.120 242.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c6f1',
    500: '#5baeeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5baeeb;
$custom-light: #95c6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5baeeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.417,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72385,
    "c": 0.12044,
    "h": 242.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38494
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BAEEB
secondary
#EACDB8
accent
#630BDB
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1317
muted
#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAEEB

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