#5BBED8#5BBED8

#5BBED8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.099 H 217.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BBED8
RGBrgb(91, 190, 216)
HSLhsl(192, 62%, 60%)
HSVhsv(192, 58%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(57.9%, 12%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(72.23, -21.53, -21.79)
CIE-LCHlch(72.23, 30.63, 225.35°)
OKLaboklab(75.21% -0.0788 -0.0605)
OKLCHoklch(75.21% 0.099 217.5)
XYZxyz(35.1176, 44.0055, 71.5957)
Luminance0.4401 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BBED8 #D8755B
analogous
#5BD8B3 #5BBED8 #5B7FD8
triadic
#5BBED8 #D85BBE #BED85B
tetradic
#5BBED8 #B35BD8 #D8755B #7FD85B
square
#5BBED8 #B35BD8 #D8755B #7FD85B
split-complementary
#5BBED8 #D85B7F #D8B35B
monochromatic
#237D95 #2FA7C7 #5BBED8 #8CD2E4 #BEE5F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14
#5BBED8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80
#5BBED8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBED8
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BBED8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BBED81.002.149.809.80
#FFFFFF2.141.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8021.001.001.00
##0000009.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADB9D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AABD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C7C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bbed8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 190, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.099 217.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d1e4',
    500: '#5bbed8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bbed8;
$custom-light: #94d1e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bbed8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.48,
    "s": 61.576,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75209,
    "c": 0.09933,
    "h": 217.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BBED8
secondary
#DFB9AF
accent
#401CC9
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBED8

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#5BBED8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva