#5C9EBD#5C9EBD

#5C9EBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.082 H 229.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C9EBD
RGB	rgb(92, 158, 189)
HSL	hsl(199, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(199, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.3%, 16.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.00, -12.37, -22.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.00, 25.67, 241.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.73% -0.0525 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(66.73% 0.082 229.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8224, 30.4010, 52.6415)
Luminance	0.3040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C9EBD #BD7B5C

analogous

#5CBDAB #5C9EBD #5C6EBD

triadic

#5C9EBD #BD5C9E #9EBD5C

tetradic

#5C9EBD #AB5CBD #BD7B5C #6EBD5C

square

#5C9EBD #AB5CBD #BD7B5C #6EBD5C

split-complementary

#5C9EBD #BD5C6E #BDAB5C

monochromatic

#2E5B71 #3F7F9C #5C9EBD #88B8CF #B3D2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#5C9EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#5C9EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5C9EBD

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C9EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5C9EBD	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#23A7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c9ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 158, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.082 229.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bad1',
    500: '#5c9ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c9ebd;
$custom-light: #90bad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c9ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.175,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66731,
    "c": 0.08158,
    "h": 229.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C9EBD

secondary

#CFB3A6

accent

#7D56D2

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C9EBD

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

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