All About Color #5BBCDC

#5BBCDC

About #5BBCDC

#5BBCDC is a light blue color with the hex code #5BBCDC. In RGB it is red 91, green 188, blue 220; in HSL it is hue 195°, saturation 65%, lightness 61%; in CMYK it is 59%, 15%, 0%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 2.17:1 on white and 9.67:1 on black.

#5BBCDC Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, BC, DC
CMYK58.64%, 14.55%, 0.00%, 13.73%
RGB Decimal91, 188, 220
HSL195°, 65%, 61%
RGB Octal133, 274, 334
HSV (HSB)194.88°, 58.64%, 86.27%
RGB Binary1011011, 10111100, 11011100
CIE-L*AB71.80, -19.32, -24.64
RGB Percent35.69%, 73.73%, 86.27%
CIE-L*CH71.80, 31.31, 231.91
XYZ35.22, 43.36, 74.22
CIE-L*UV71.80, -39.89, -36.10
xyY0.23, 0.28, 43.36
Hunter-Lab65.85, -19.77, -20.74
RYB35.69%, 57.40%, 86.27%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5BBCDC on a dark background: contrast 9.67:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#5BBCDC on a light background: contrast 2.17:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5BBCDC · #A7DBEC · #2691B5 · #DC7B5B · #ECB8A7

Analogous palette

#5BDC7B · #5BDCBC · #5BBCDC · #5B7BDC · #7B5BDC

Triadic palette

#5BBCDC · #DC5BBC · #BCDC5B · #A7DBEC · #ECA7DB

Tetradic palette

#5BBCDC · #BC5BDC · #DC7B5B · #7BDC5B · #2691B5

Monochromatic palette

#1C6982 · #299BC2 · #5BBCDC · #9AD6EA · #D9F0F7

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