All About Color #5BBDE6

#5BBDE6

About #5BBDE6

#5BBDE6 is a light blue color with the hex code #5BBDE6. In RGB it is red 91, green 189, blue 230; in HSL it is hue 198°, saturation 74%, lightness 63%; in CMYK it is 60%, 18%, 0%, 10%. Its contrast ratio is 2.13:1 on white and 9.87:1 on black.

#5BBDE6 Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, BD, E6
CMYK60.43%, 17.83%, 0.00%, 9.80%
RGB Decimal91, 189, 230
HSL198°, 74%, 63%
RGB Octal133, 275, 346
HSV (HSB)197.70°, 60.43%, 90.20%
RGB Binary1011011, 10111101, 11100110
CIE-L*AB72.45, -16.84, -29.08
RGB Percent35.69%, 74.12%, 90.20%
CIE-L*CH72.45, 33.60, 239.92
XYZ36.79, 44.33, 81.48
CIE-L*UV72.45, -39.83, -43.94
xyY0.23, 0.27, 44.33
Hunter-Lab66.58, -17.88, -25.95
RYB35.69%, 58.23%, 90.20%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5BBDE6 on a dark background: contrast 9.87:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#5BBDE6 on a light background: contrast 2.13:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5BBDE6, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#5BBDE6 · #ABDDF2 · #1E95C8 · #E6855B · #F2C0AB

Analogous palette

#5BE685 · #5BE6CB · #5BBDE6 · #5B77E6 · #855BE6

Triadic palette

#5BBDE6 · #E65BBD · #BDE65B · #ABDDF2 · #F2ABDD

Tetradic palette

#5BBDE6 · #CB5BE6 · #E6855B · #77E65B · #1E95C8

Monochromatic palette

#166D92 · #209FD5 · #5BBDE6 · #9DD8F0 · #E0F2FA

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