#5BB7E7#5BB7E7

#5BB7E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.112 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB7E7
RGB	rgb(91, 183, 231)
HSL	hsl(201, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(201, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.6%, 20.8%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, -13.38, -32.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 34.86, 247.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% -0.0659 -0.0901)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.112 233.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.6661, 41.8571, 81.7854)
Luminance	0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB7E7 #E78B5B

analogous

#5BE7D1 #5BB7E7 #5B71E7

triadic

#5BB7E7 #E75BB7 #B7E75B

tetradic

#5BB7E7 #D15BE7 #E78B5B #71E75B

square

#5BB7E7 #D15BE7 #E78B5B #71E75B

split-complementary

#5BB7E7 #E75B71 #E7D15B

monochromatic

#197BAE #26A0DF #5BB7E7 #90CEEF #C6E6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#5BB7E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#5BB7E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB7E7

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB7E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB7E7	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B5E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb7e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 183, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.112 233.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95ccee',
    500: '#5bb7e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb7e7;
$custom-light: #95ccee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb7e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.571,
    "s": 74.468,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74227,
    "c": 0.11159,
    "h": 233.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB7E7

secondary

#E8C7B6

accent

#530FD7

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB7E7

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

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