#5CB3DC#5CB3DC

#5CB3DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.103 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB3DC
RGB	rgb(92, 179, 220)
HSL	hsl(199, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(199, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 18.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.24, -14.42, -28.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.24, 31.98, 243.21°)
OKLab	oklab(72.88% -0.0648 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(72.88% 0.103 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4471, 39.6797, 73.5926)
Luminance	0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB3DC #DC855C

analogous

#5CDCC5 #5CB3DC #5C73DC

triadic

#5CB3DC #DC5CB3 #B3DC5C

tetradic

#5CB3DC #C55CDC #DC855C #73DC5C

square

#5CB3DC #C55CDC #DC855C #73DC5C

split-complementary

#5CB3DC #DC5C73 #DCC55C

monochromatic

#22759C #2C9BCE #5CB3DC #8ECAE7 #C1E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5CB3DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#5CB3DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB3DC

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB3DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB3DC	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA3DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb3dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 179, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.103 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c9e7',
    500: '#5cb3dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb3dc;
$custom-light: #94c9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb3dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.219,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72878,
    "c": 0.10268,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB3DC

secondary

#E2C1B2

accent

#5319CC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB3DC

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

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