#5BBFEB#5BBFEB

#5BBFEB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.112 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5BBFEB
RGBrgb(91, 191, 235)
HSLhsl(198, 78%, 64%)
HSVhsv(198, 61%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(61.3%, 18.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(73.21, -16.38, -30.61)
CIE-LCHlch(73.21, 34.72, 241.85°)
OKLaboklab(76.22% -0.0728 -0.0855)
OKLCHoklch(76.22% 0.112 229.6)
XYZxyz(37.9347, 45.4801, 85.3605)
Luminance0.4548 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5BBFEB #EB875B
analogous
#5BEBCF #5BBFEB #5B77EB
triadic
#5BBFEB #EB5BBF #BFEB5B
tetradic
#5BBFEB #CF5BEB #EB875B #77EB5B
square
#5BBFEB #CF5BEB #EB875B #77EB5B
split-complementary
#5BBFEB #EB5B77 #EBCF5B
monochromatic
#1685B5 #24AAE4 #5BBFEB #92D4F2 #C8EAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08
#5BBFEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10
#5BBFEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BBFEB
10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5BBFEB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5BBFEB1.002.0810.1010.10
#FFFFFF2.081.0021.0021.00
#00000010.1021.001.001.00
##00000010.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8BCED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94ADEA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5bbfeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 191, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.112 229.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d2f1',
    500: '#5bbfeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5bbfeb;
$custom-light: #96d2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5bbfeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.333,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76216,
    "c": 0.1123,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45484
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5BBFEB
secondary
#EAC7B8
accent
#4A0BDB
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F9FD
border
#CCD2D5
text
#0F1416
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BBFEB

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