#5BCAF1#5BCAF1

#5BCAF1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.115 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCAF1
RGB	rgb(91, 202, 241)
HSL	hsl(196, 84%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.2%, 16.2%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.56, -20.26, -28.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.56, 35.11, 234.76°)
OKLab	oklab(78.97% -0.082 -0.08)
OKLCH	oklch(78.97% 0.115 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3058, 50.8118, 90.8328)
Luminance	0.5082 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCAF1 #F1825B

analogous

#5BF1CD #5BCAF1 #5B7FF1

triadic

#5BCAF1 #F15BCA #CAF15B

tetradic

#5BCAF1 #CD5BF1 #F1825B #7FF15B

square

#5BCAF1 #CD5BF1 #F1825B #7FF15B

split-complementary

#5BCAF1 #F15B7F #F1CD5B

monochromatic

#1093C1 #23B8EC #5BCAF1 #93DCF6 #CCEEFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#5BCAF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.16

#5BCAF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCAF1

11.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCAF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCAF1	1.00	1.88	11.16	11.16
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C6F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB6F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcaf1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 202, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.115 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97daf5',
    500: '#5bcaf1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcaf1;
$custom-light: #97daf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcaf1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.6,
    "s": 84.27,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7897,
    "c": 0.11452,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCAF1

secondary

#BF5631

accent

#3E05E1

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCAF1

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

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