#5BC2DE#5BC2DE

#5BC2DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.103 H 218.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BC2DE
RGB	rgb(91, 194, 222)
HSL	hsl(193, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(193, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 12.6%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, -21.81, -22.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 31.68, 226.48°)
OKLab	oklab(76.37% -0.0807 -0.0638)
OKLCH	oklch(76.37% 0.103 218.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7857, 46.0780, 76.0484)
Luminance	0.4608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BC2DE #DE775B

analogous

#5BDEB8 #5BC2DE #5B81DE

triadic

#5BC2DE #DE5BC2 #C2DE5B

tetradic

#5BC2DE #B85BDE #DE775B #81DE5B

square

#5BC2DE #B85BDE #DE775B #81DE5B

split-complementary

#5BC2DE #DE5B81 #DEB85B

monochromatic

#20849F #2AAED2 #5BC2DE #8ED5E8 #C1E8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#5BC2DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#5BC2DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BC2DE

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BC2DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BC2DE	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BDE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DAFDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bc2de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 194, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.103 218.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d4e8',
    500: '#5bc2de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bc2de;
$custom-light: #95d4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bc2de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.824,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76371,
    "c": 0.10292,
    "h": 218.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BC2DE

secondary

#E3BCB2

accent

#3E17CE

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BC2DE

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

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