#5BBBD3#5BBBD3

#5BBBD3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.096 H 216.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBBD3
RGB	rgb(91, 187, 211)
HSL	hsl(192, 58%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(192, 57%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 11.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.19, -21.45, -20.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.19, 29.77, 223.91°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0775 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.096 216.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8379, 42.4647, 68.0287)
Luminance	0.4247 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBBD3 #D3735B

analogous

#5BD3AF #5BBBD3 #5B7FD3

triadic

#5BBBD3 #D35BBB #BBD35B

tetradic

#5BBBD3 #AF5BD3 #D3735B #7FD35B

square

#5BBBD3 #AF5BD3 #D3735B #7FD35B

split-complementary

#5BBBD3 #D35B7F #D3AF5B

monochromatic

#26798E #33A2BE #5BBBD3 #8BCFE0 #BCE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#5BBBD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#5BBBD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBBD3

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBBD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBBD3	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB6D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A9D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbbd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 187, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.096 216.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cfe0',
    500: '#5bbbd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbbd3;
$custom-light: #93cfe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbbd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 57.692,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74318,
    "c": 0.09635,
    "h": 216.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBBD3

secondary

#DCB7AD

accent

#6647E1

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBBD3

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

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