#5BCBE6#5BCBE6

#5BCBE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.108 H 216.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCBE6
RGB	rgb(91, 203, 230)
HSL	hsl(192, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(192, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 11.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.46, -24.02, -22.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.46, 33.20, 223.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.76% -0.0871 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(78.76% 0.108 216.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.9475, 50.6451, 82.5178)
Luminance	0.5065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCBE6 #E6765B

analogous

#5BE6BC #5BCBE6 #5B85E6

triadic

#5BCBE6 #E65BCB #CBE65B

tetradic

#5BCBE6 #BC5BE6 #E6765B #85E65B

square

#5BCBE6 #BC5BE6 #E6765B #85E65B

split-complementary

#5BCBE6 #E65B85 #E6BC5B

monochromatic

#1A90AC #26BADE #5BCBE6 #90DCEE #C5EDF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#5BCBE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#5BCBE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCBE6

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCBE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCBE6	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)

#B9C5E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B6E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcbe6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 203, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.108 216.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96dbee',
    500: '#5bcbe6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcbe6;
$custom-light: #96dbee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcbe6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.655,
    "s": 73.545,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7876,
    "c": 0.10791,
    "h": 216.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCBE6

secondary

#AE4F38

accent

#3610D6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1516

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCBE6

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

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