#5BB6D3#5BB6D3

#5BB6D3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.096 H 221.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB6D3
RGB	rgb(91, 182, 211)
HSL	hsl(195, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(195, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 13.7%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -18.87, -22.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 29.64, 230.46°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.072 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.096 221.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.7956, 40.3801, 67.6812)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB6D3 #D3785B

analogous

#5BD3B4 #5BB6D3 #5B7AD3

triadic

#5BB6D3 #D35BB6 #B6D35B

tetradic

#5BB6D3 #B45BD3 #D3785B #7AD35B

square

#5BB6D3 #B45BD3 #D3785B #7AD35B

split-complementary

#5BB6D3 #D35B7A #D3B45B

monochromatic

#26758E #339CBE #5BB6D3 #8BCBE0 #BCE1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#5BB6D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#5BB6D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB6D3

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB6D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB6D3	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B2D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A5D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb6d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 182, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.096 221.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cce0',
    500: '#5bb6d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb6d3;
$custom-light: #93cce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb6d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.5,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73157,
    "c": 0.09603,
    "h": 221.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB6D3

secondary

#DCB9AD

accent

#6C47E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB6D3

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

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