#5BAFDD#5BAFDD

#5BAFDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.106 H 234.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BAFDD
RGBrgb(91, 175, 221)
HSLhsl(201, 66%, 61%)
HSVhsv(201, 59%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(58.8%, 20.8%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(68.10, -12.16, -30.87)
CIE-LCHlch(68.10, 33.18, 248.50°)
OKLaboklab(71.97% -0.0608 -0.0863)
OKLCHoklch(71.97% 0.106 234.8)
XYZxyz(32.6905, 38.1015, 74.0241)
Luminance0.3810 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BAFDD #DD895B
analogous
#5BDDCA #5BAFDD #5B6EDD
triadic
#5BAFDD #DD5BAF #AFDD5B
tetradic
#5BAFDD #CA5BDD #DD895B #6EDD5B
square
#5BAFDD #CA5BDD #DD895B #6EDD5B
split-complementary
#5BAFDD #DD5B6E #DDCA5B
monochromatic
#21719D #2B95D0 #5BAFDD #8EC8E8 #C0E0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#5BAFDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62
#5BAFDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BAFDD
8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BAFDD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BAFDD1.002.448.628.62
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6221.001.001.00
##0000008.6221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#99AEDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A0DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BBBE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bafdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 175, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.106 234.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6e7',
    500: '#5bafdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bafdd;
$custom-light: #94c6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bafdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.231,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7197,
    "c": 0.10558,
    "h": 234.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BAFDD
secondary
#E2C3B1
accent
#5818CE
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FC
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BAFDD

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