#5BBAE0#5BBAE0

#5BBAE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.105 H 227.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBAE0
RGB	rgb(91, 186, 224)
HSL	hsl(197, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(197, 59%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 17%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.36, -17.09, -27.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.36, 32.36, 238.11°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.0715 -0.0766)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.105 227)
XYZ	xyz(35.3226, 42.7203, 76.8909)
Luminance	0.4272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBAE0 #E0815B

analogous

#5BE0C4 #5BBAE0 #5B78E0

triadic

#5BBAE0 #E05BBA #BAE05B

tetradic

#5BBAE0 #C45BE0 #E0815B #78E05B

square

#5BBAE0 #C45BE0 #E0815B #78E05B

split-complementary

#5BBAE0 #E05B78 #E0C45B

monochromatic

#1F7CA2 #28A4D5 #5BBAE0 #8ED0EA #C2E5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#5BBAE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#5BBAE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBAE0

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBAE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBAE0	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B7E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A9E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbae0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 186, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.105 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cee9',
    500: '#5bbae0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbae0;
$custom-light: #95cee9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbae0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.143,
    "s": 68.205,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74611,
    "c": 0.10478,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.42724
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBAE0

secondary

#E4C1B3

accent

#4B15D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBAE0

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

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