#5BCCF4#5BCCF4

#5BCCF4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.116 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCCF4
RGB	rgb(91, 204, 244)
HSL	hsl(196, 87%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(196, 63%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.7%, 16.4%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.24, -20.38, -29.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.24, 35.65, 235.13°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% -0.0829 -0.0816)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.116 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.2299, 51.9371, 93.3697)
Luminance	0.5194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCCF4 #F4835B

analogous

#5BF4CF #5BCCF4 #5B7FF4

triadic

#5BCCF4 #F45BCC #CCF45B

tetradic

#5BCCF4 #CF5BF4 #F4835B #7FF45B

square

#5BCCF4 #CF5BF4 #F4835B #7FF45B

split-complementary

#5BCCF4 #F45B7F #F4CF5B

monochromatic

#0D97C7 #22BAF0 #5BCCF4 #94DEF8 #CEF0FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#5BCCF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.39

#5BCCF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCCF4

11.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCCF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCCF4	1.00	1.84	11.39	11.39
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C8F6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B8F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bccf4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 204, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.116 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98dbf7',
    500: '#5bccf4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bccf4;
$custom-light: #98dbf7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bccf4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.686,
    "s": 87.429,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79548,
    "c": 0.11632,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCCF4

secondary

#C4562F

accent

#3D02E4

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCCF4

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

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