#5BC4F2#5BC4F2

#5BC4F2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.117 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC4F2
RGB	rgb(91, 196, 242)
HSL	hsl(198, 85%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(198, 62%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.4%, 19%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -16.86, -31.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 35.98, 242.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.65% -0.0755 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(77.65% 0.117 229.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0750, 48.1107, 91.1615)
Luminance	0.4812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC4F2 #F2895B

analogous

#5BF2D4 #5BC4F2 #5B78F2

triadic

#5BC4F2 #F25BC4 #C4F25B

tetradic

#5BC4F2 #D45BF2 #F2895B #78F25B

square

#5BC4F2 #D45BF2 #F2895B #78F25B

split-complementary

#5BC4F2 #F25B78 #F2D45B

monochromatic

#0F8CC3 #22B0EE #5BC4F2 #94D8F6 #CCEDFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#5BC4F2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#5BC4F2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC4F2

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC4F2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC4F2	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACC1F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B2F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc4f2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 196, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.117 229.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d6f6',
    500: '#5bc4f2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc4f2;
$custom-light: #97d6f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc4f2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.278,
    "s": 85.311,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77649,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC4F2

secondary

#EECABB

accent

#4704E2

background

#FAFDFF

surface

#F3FAFE

border

#CDD3D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC4F2

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

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