#5BCAEE#5BCAEE

#5BCAEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.113 H 222.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCAEE
RGB	rgb(91, 202, 238)
HSL	hsl(195, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(195, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.8%, 15.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, -21.16, -27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 34.49, 232.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% -0.0831 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.113 222.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.8614, 50.6341, 88.4923)
Luminance	0.5064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCAEE #EE7F5B

analogous

#5BEEC9 #5BCAEE #5B81EE

triadic

#5BCAEE #EE5BCA #CAEE5B

tetradic

#5BCAEE #C95BEE #EE7F5B #81EE5B

square

#5BCAEE #C95BEE #EE7F5B #81EE5B

split-complementary

#5BCAEE #EE5B81 #EEC95B

monochromatic

#1392BB #24B8E8 #5BCAEE #92DCF4 #CAEEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#5BCAEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#5BCAEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCAEE

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCAEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCAEE	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B6EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 202, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.113 222.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97daf3',
    500: '#5bcaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcaee;
$custom-light: #97daf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.694,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78848,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 222.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCAEE

secondary

#BA5433

accent

#3C08DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCAEE

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

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