#5BCDED#5BCDED

#5BCDED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.112 H 219.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5BCDED
RGB	rgb(91, 205, 237)
HSL	hsl(193, 80%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(193, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.6%, 13.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.28, -22.97, -25.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.28, 34.28, 227.92°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.0865 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.112 219.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4256, 51.9969, 87.9576)
Luminance	0.5200 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5BCDED #ED7B5B

analogous

#5BEDC4 #5BCDED #5B84ED

triadic

#5BCDED #ED5BCD #CDED5B

tetradic

#5BCDED #C45BED #ED7B5B #84ED5B

square

#5BCDED #C45BED #ED7B5B #84ED5B

split-complementary

#5BCDED #ED5B84 #EDC45B

monochromatic

#1495B9 #24BCE7 #5BCDED #92DEF3 #C9EFF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#5BCDED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#5BCDED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5BCDED

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5BCDED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5BCDED	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C8EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B8ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5bcded;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 205, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.112 219.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97dcf3',
    500: '#5bcded',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5bcded;
$custom-light: #97dcf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5bcded",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.151,
    "s": 80.22,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79494,
    "c": 0.11179,
    "h": 219.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5BCDED

secondary

#B85134

accent

#3709DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5BCDED

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

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