#5CB3CD#5CB3CD

#5CB3CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.092 H 219.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB3CD
RGB	rgb(92, 179, 205)
HSL	hsl(194, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(194, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 12.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, -18.87, -21.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 28.35, 228.28°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.0704 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.092 219.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.5489, 38.9204, 63.5956)
Luminance	0.3892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB3CD #CD765C

analogous

#5CCDAE #5CB3CD #5C7ACD

triadic

#5CB3CD #CD5CB3 #B3CD5C

tetradic

#5CB3CD #AE5CCD #CD765C #7ACD5C

square

#5CB3CD #AE5CCD #CD765C #7ACD5C

split-complementary

#5CB3CD #CD5C7A #CDAE5C

monochromatic

#297086 #3798B4 #5CB3CD #8BC9DB #BADFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#5CB3CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#5CB3CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB3CD

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB3CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB3CD	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AFCE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb3cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 179, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.092 219.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c9dc',
    500: '#5cb3cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb3cd;
$custom-light: #93c9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb3cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.805,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72261,
    "c": 0.09162,
    "h": 219.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB3CD

secondary

#D9B6AC

accent

#6D4BDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB3CD

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

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