#5BB7EE#5BB7EE

#5BB7EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.118 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BB7EE
RGB	rgb(91, 183, 238)
HSL	hsl(202, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(202, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 23.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -11.21, -35.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 37.29, 252.51°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.0635 -0.0998)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.118 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.6746, 42.2605, 87.0967)
Luminance	0.4226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BB7EE #EE925B

analogous

#5BEEDB #5BB7EE #5B6EEE

triadic

#5BB7EE #EE5BB7 #B7EE5B

tetradic

#5BB7EE #DB5BEE #EE925B #6EEE5B

square

#5BB7EE #DB5BEE #EE925B #6EEE5B

split-complementary

#5BB7EE #EE5B6E #EEDB5B

monochromatic

#137CBB #249FE8 #5BB7EE #92CFF4 #CAE8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#5BB7EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#5BB7EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BB7EE

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BB7EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BB7EE	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB6F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A7ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bb7ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 183, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.118 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96ccf3',
    500: '#5bb7ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bb7ee;
$custom-light: #96ccf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bb7ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.449,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74539,
    "c": 0.11826,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BB7EE

secondary

#ECCCB9

accent

#5808DE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BB7EE

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

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