#5BAFFC

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #5BAFFC?

RGB(91, 175, 252), HSL(208.7, 96.4%, 67.3%), CMYK(63.9%, 30.6%, 0.0%, 1.2%).

Q: Does #5BAFFC meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.34:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#5BAFFC is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 91, 175, 252, in HSL 208.7°, 96.4%, 67.3%, and in CMYK 63.9%, 30.6%, 0.0%, 1.2%. The nearest named color is steelblue 1.

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Color Values

HEX

#5BAFFC

RGB

91, 175, 252

HSL

208.7, 96.4%, 67.3%

HSV

208.7, 63.9%, 98.8%

CMYK

63.9%, 30.6%, 0.0%, 1.2%

OKLCH

0.7344 0.139 248.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: steelblue 1

Color Psychology

Light blues are universally associated with clear skies, serenity, and trustworthiness. They lower blood pressure and heart rate, making them the most psychologically calming chromatic colors. Baby blue in particular symbolizes gentleness, innocence, and reliable safety.

Design Usage

Soft blues are the most widely used background color in enterprise software, social media, and healthcare apps. They create a professional yet friendly atmosphere that encourages prolonged engagement. Use them for empty states, onboarding screens, and informational banners that should feel non-threatening.