#5BBFD9#5BBFD9

#5BBFD9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.100 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BBFD9
RGBrgb(91, 191, 217)
HSLhsl(192, 62%, 60%)
HSVhsv(192, 58%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(58.1%, 12%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(72.56, -21.75, -21.84)
CIE-LCHlch(72.56, 30.82, 225.13°)
OKLaboklab(75.48% -0.0795 -0.0606)
OKLCHoklch(75.48% 0.1 217.3)
XYZxyz(35.4646, 44.4920, 72.3510)
Luminance0.4450 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BBFD9 #D9755B
analogous
#5BD9B4 #5BBFD9 #5B80D9
triadic
#5BBFD9 #D95BBF #BFD95B
tetradic
#5BBFD9 #B45BD9 #D9755B #80D95B
square
#5BBFD9 #B45BD9 #D9755B #80D95B
split-complementary
#5BBFD9 #D95B80 #D9B45B
monochromatic
#237F97 #2EA9C8 #5BBFD9 #8DD2E5 #BEE6F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12
#5BBFD9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90
#5BBFD9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBFD9
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BBFD9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BBFD91.002.129.909.90
#FFFFFF2.121.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9021.001.001.00
##0000009.9021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEBADA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BACD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bbfd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 191, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.100 217.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94d2e4',
    500: '#5bbfd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bbfd9;
$custom-light: #94d2e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bbfd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.381,
    "s": 62.376,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7548,
    "c": 0.09995,
    "h": 217.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44496
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BBFD9
secondary
#E0BAB0
accent
#3F1BCA
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0E1415
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBFD9

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#5BBFD9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva