All About Color #5BB4E1

#5BB4E1

About #5BB4E1

#5BB4E1 is a light blue color with the hex code #5BB4E1. In RGB it is red 91, green 180, blue 225; in HSL it is hue 200°, saturation 69%, lightness 62%; in CMYK it is 60%, 20%, 0%, 12%. Its contrast ratio is 2.32:1 on white and 9.06:1 on black.

#5BB4E1 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, B4, E1
CMYK59.56%, 20.00%, 0.00%, 11.76%
RGB Decimal91, 180, 225
HSL200°, 69%, 62%
RGB Octal133, 264, 341
HSV (HSB)200.15°, 59.56%, 88.24%
RGB Binary1011011, 10110100, 11100001
CIE-L*AB69.68, -13.61, -30.62
RGB Percent35.69%, 70.59%, 88.24%
CIE-L*CH69.68, 33.50, 246.03
XYZ34.23, 40.30, 77.21
CIE-L*UV69.68, -36.73, -46.73
xyY0.23, 0.27, 40.30
Hunter-Lab63.48, -14.86, -27.67
RYB35.69%, 56.66%, 88.24%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5BB4E1 on a dark background: contrast 9.06:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#5BB4E1 on a light background: contrast 2.32:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5BB4E1, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5BB4E1 · #A9D8EF · #238ABE · #E1885B · #EFC0A9

Analogous palette

#5BE188 · #5BE1CB · #5BB4E1 · #5B72E1 · #885BE1

Triadic palette

#5BB4E1 · #E15BB4 · #B4E15B · #A9D8EF · #EFA9D8

Tetradic palette

#5BB4E1 · #CB5BE1 · #E1885B · #72E15B · #238ABE

Monochromatic palette

#19648A · #2593CB · #5BB4E1 · #9CD2ED · #DDEFF9

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