#5BBAEC#5BBAEC

#5BBAEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.115 H 234.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBAEC
RGB	rgb(91, 186, 236)
HSL	hsl(201, 79%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(201, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.4%, 21.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.82, -13.43, -33.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.82, 35.90, 248.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.0673 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.115 234.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.0078, 43.3944, 85.7663)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBAEC #EC8D5B

analogous

#5BECD6 #5BBAEC #5B72EC

triadic

#5BBAEC #EC5BBA #BAEC5B

tetradic

#5BBAEC #D65BEC #EC8D5B #72EC5B

square

#5BBAEC #D65BEC #EC8D5B #72EC5B

split-complementary

#5BBAEC #EC5B72 #ECD65B

monochromatic

#157FB7 #24A3E6 #5BBAEC #92D1F2 #C9E8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#5BBAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#5BBAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBAEC

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBAEC	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B8EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA9EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 186, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.115 234.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cef2',
    500: '#5bbaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbaec;
$custom-light: #96cef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.69,
    "s": 79.235,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75126,
    "c": 0.11494,
    "h": 234.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43398
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBAEC

secondary

#EBCAB8

accent

#520ADC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBAEC

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

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