#5BBEDE#5BBEDE

#5BBEDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.103 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BBEDE
RGB	rgb(91, 190, 222)
HSL	hsl(195, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(195, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 14.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -19.77, -24.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 31.66, 231.37°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.0765 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.103 222)
XYZ	xyz(35.9074, 44.3215, 75.7557)
Luminance	0.4432 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BBEDE #DE7B5B

analogous

#5BDEBC #5BBEDE #5B7DDE

triadic

#5BBEDE #DE5BBE #BEDE5B

tetradic

#5BBEDE #BC5BDE #DE7B5B #7DDE5B

square

#5BBEDE #BC5BDE #DE7B5B #7DDE5B

split-complementary

#5BBEDE #DE5B7D #DEBC5B

monochromatic

#20809F #2AA9D2 #5BBEDE #8ED2E8 #C1E6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#5BBEDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.86

#5BBEDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBEDE

9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BBEDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BBEDE	1.00	2.13	9.86	9.86
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBAE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ACDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bbede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 190, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.103 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d1e8',
    500: '#5bbede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bbede;
$custom-light: #95d1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bbede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.656,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75448,
    "c": 0.10288,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.44325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BBEDE

secondary

#E3BEB2

accent

#4417CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBEDE

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

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