#5BB6EF#5BB6EF

#5BB6EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.120 H 238.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB6EF
RGB	rgb(91, 182, 239)
HSL	hsl(203, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(203, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.9%, 23.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, -10.35, -36.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 37.93, 254.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% -0.0621 -0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.12 238.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.6164, 41.9084, 87.8041)
Luminance	0.4191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB6EF #EF945B

analogous

#5BEFDE #5BB6EF #5B6CEF

triadic

#5BB6EF #EF5BB6 #B6EF5B

tetradic

#5BB6EF #DE5BEF #EF945B #6CEF5B

square

#5BB6EF #DE5BEF #EF945B #6CEF5B

split-complementary

#5BB6EF #EF5B6C #EFDE5B

monochromatic

#127BBD #239DEA #5BB6EF #93CFF4 #CBE8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#5BB6EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#5BB6EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB6EF

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB6EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB6EF	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB6F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A7EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb6ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 182, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.120 238.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cbf4',
    500: '#5bb6ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb6ef;
$custom-light: #96cbf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb6ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.108,
    "s": 82.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7436,
    "c": 0.11979,
    "h": 238.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB6EF

secondary

#ECCDBA

accent

#5A07DF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB6EF

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

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