#5BAFCD#5BAFCD

#5BAFCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.092 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAFCD
RGB	rgb(91, 175, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(196, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.49, -16.98, -22.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.49, 28.58, 233.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.29% -0.0666 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(71.29% 0.092 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6596, 37.2891, 63.3276)
Luminance	0.3729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAFCD #CD795B

analogous

#5BCDB2 #5BAFCD #5B76CD

triadic

#5BAFCD #CD5BAF #AFCD5B

tetradic

#5BAFCD #B25BCD #CD795B #76CD5B

square

#5BAFCD #B25BCD #CD795B #76CD5B

split-complementary

#5BAFCD #CD5B76 #CDB25B

monochromatic

#296D85 #3793B4 #5BAFCD #8AC6DB #B9DDEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#5BAFCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#5BAFCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAFCD

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAFCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAFCD	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EABCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bafcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 175, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.092 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c7dc',
    500: '#5bafcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bafcd;
$custom-light: #92c7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bafcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.789,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71292,
    "c": 0.09228,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAFCD

secondary

#D9B7AB

accent

#714BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAFCD

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

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