#5BB0CA#5BB0CA

#5BB0CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.090 H 220.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB0CA
RGB	rgb(91, 176, 202)
HSL	hsl(194, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(194, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 12.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, -18.38, -21.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 27.95, 228.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.4% -0.0689 -0.0584)
OKLCH	oklch(71.4% 0.09 220.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4962, 37.5363, 61.5038)
Luminance	0.3754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB0CA #CA755B

analogous

#5BCAAC #5BB0CA #5B79CA

triadic

#5BB0CA #CA5BB0 #B0CA5B

tetradic

#5BB0CA #AC5BCA #CA755B #79CA5B

square

#5BB0CA #AC5BCA #CA755B #79CA5B

split-complementary

#5BB0CA #CA5B79 #CAAC5B

monochromatic

#2A6C81 #3993AF #5BB0CA #89C6D9 #B8DDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#5BB0CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#5BB0CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB0CA

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB0CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB0CA	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0ACCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A0CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb0ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 176, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.090 220.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92c7da',
    500: '#5bb0ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb0ca;
$custom-light: #92c7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb0ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.054,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71403,
    "c": 0.09031,
    "h": 220.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB0CA

secondary

#D7B4AA

accent

#6E4DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB0CA

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

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