#5BC4E7#5BC4E7
#5BC4E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.108 H 222.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5BC4E7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(91, 196, 231) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.6%, 15.2%, 0%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.49, -20.18, -26.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.49, 33.29, 232.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.19% -0.0795 -0.0737) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.19% 0.108 222.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4724, 47.4696, 82.7209) |
| Luminance | 0.4747 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Bright Sky Blue
#02CCFE
ΔE00 4.12
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 4.75
Baby Blue
#89CFF0
ΔE00 5.28
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 5.89
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 6.16
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5BC4E7 #E77E5B
analogous
#5BE7C4 #5BC4E7 #5B7EE7
triadic
#5BC4E7 #E75BC4 #C4E75B
tetradic
#5BC4E7 #C45BE7 #E77E5B #7EE75B
square
#5BC4E7 #C45BE7 #E77E5B #7EE75B
split-complementary
#5BC4E7 #E75B7E #E7C45B
monochromatic
#1989AE #26B1DF #5BC4E7 #90D7EF #C6EAF7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.00
#5BC4E7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.49
#5BC4E7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5BC4E7
10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5BC4E7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5BC4E7 | 1.00 | 2.00 | 10.49 | 10.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0C0E9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CB1E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5bc4e7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 196, 231); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.108 222.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96d6ee',
500: '#5bc4e7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5bc4e7; $custom-light: #96d6ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5bc4e7",
"rgb": {
"r": 91,
"g": 196,
"b": 231
},
"hsl": {
"h": 195,
"s": 74.468,
"l": 63.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77191,
"c": 0.1084,
"h": 222.9
},
"luminance": 0.47474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5BC4E7
secondary
#E8C2B6
accent
#410FD7
background
#F9FDFE
surface
#F2FAFD
border
#CCD3D5
text
#0E1416
muted
#7E8384