#5BBEDD#5BBEDD

#5BBEDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.102 H 221.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BBEDD
RGBrgb(91, 190, 221)
HSLhsl(194, 66%, 61%)
HSVhsv(194, 59%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(58.8%, 14%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(72.41, -20.06, -24.24)
CIE-LCHlch(72.41, 31.47, 230.39°)
OKLaboklab(75.41% -0.0769 -0.0674)
OKLCHoklch(75.41% 0.102 221.2)
XYZxyz(35.7738, 44.2680, 75.0519)
Luminance0.4427 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BBEDD #DD7A5B
analogous
#5BDDBB #5BBEDD #5B7DDD
triadic
#5BBEDD #DD5BBE #BEDD5B
tetradic
#5BBEDD #BB5BDD #DD7A5B #7DDD5B
square
#5BBEDD #BB5BDD #DD7A5B #7DDD5B
split-complementary
#5BBEDD #DD5B7D #DDBB5B
monochromatic
#217F9D #2BA8D0 #5BBEDD #8ED2E8 #C0E6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13
#5BBEDD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85
#5BBEDD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBEDD
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BBEDD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BBEDD1.002.139.859.85
#FFFFFF2.131.0021.0021.00
#0000009.8521.001.001.00
##0000009.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABBADF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99ABDD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bbedd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 190, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.102 221.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d1e7',
    500: '#5bbedd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bbedd;
$custom-light: #95d1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bbedd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.308,
    "s": 65.657,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75408,
    "c": 0.10224,
    "h": 221.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BBEDD
secondary
#E2BDB1
accent
#4318CE
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FC
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBEDD

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