#5BAEEC#5BAEEC

#5BAEEC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.122 H 243.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAEEC
RGB	rgb(91, 174, 236)
HSL	hsl(206, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(206, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 26.3%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.42, -6.93, -38.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.42, 39.19, 259.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.43% -0.0548 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(72.43% 0.122 243.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5851, 38.5490, 84.9587)
Luminance	0.3855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAEEC #EC995B

analogous

#5BECE1 #5BAEEC #5B66EC

triadic

#5BAEEC #EC5BAE #AEEC5B

tetradic

#5BAEEC #E15BEC #EC995B #66EC5B

square

#5BAEEC #E15BEC #EC995B #66EC5B

split-complementary

#5BAEEC #EC5B66 #ECE15B

monochromatic

#1572B7 #2493E6 #5BAEEC #92C9F2 #C9E4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#5BAEEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.71

#5BAEEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAEEC

8.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAEEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAEEC	1.00	2.41	8.71	8.71
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5baeec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 174, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.122 243.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c6f2',
    500: '#5baeec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5baeec;
$custom-light: #96c6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5baeec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.655,
    "s": 79.235,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72432,
    "c": 0.12154,
    "h": 243.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAEEC

secondary

#EBCEB8

accent

#640ADC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAEEC

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

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