#5BAFDC#5BAFDC

#5BAFDC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.105 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BAFDC
RGB	rgb(91, 175, 220)
HSL	hsl(201, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(201, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 20.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.06, -12.47, -30.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.06, 32.84, 247.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.0612 -0.0849)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.105 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5577, 38.0483, 73.3246)
Luminance	0.3805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5BAFDC #DC885B

analogous

#5BDCC8 #5BAFDC #5B6EDC

triadic

#5BAFDC #DC5BAF #AFDC5B

tetradic

#5BAFDC #C85BDC #DC885B #6EDC5B

square

#5BAFDC #C85BDC #DC885B #6EDC5B

split-complementary

#5BAFDC #DC5B6E #DCC85B

monochromatic

#21719B #2C95CE #5BAFDC #8DC8E7 #C0E0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#5BAFDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#5BAFDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAFDC

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BAFDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BAFDC	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99ADDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A0DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bafdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 175, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.105 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6e7',
    500: '#5bafdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bafdc;
$custom-light: #94c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bafdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.93,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71926,
    "c": 0.10465,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BAFDC

secondary

#E2C2B1

accent

#5819CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAFDC

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

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