#5CB3E6#5CB3E6

#5CB3E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.112 H 236.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB3E6
RGB	rgb(92, 179, 230)
HSL	hsl(202, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(202, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(60%, 22.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, -11.36, -33.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 35.29, 251.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.32% -0.0613 -0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(73.32% 0.112 236.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8112, 40.2253, 80.7773)
Luminance	0.4023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB3E6 #E68F5C

analogous

#5CE6D4 #5CB3E6 #5C6EE6

triadic

#5CB3E6 #E65CB3 #B3E65C

tetradic

#5CB3E6 #D45CE6 #E68F5C #6EE65C

square

#5CB3E6 #D45CE6 #E68F5C #6EE65C

split-complementary

#5CB3E6 #E65C6E #E6D45C

monochromatic

#1B77AD #279ADE #5CB3E6 #91CCEE #C6E4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#5CB3E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#5CB3E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB3E6

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB3E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB3E6	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB2E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb3e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 179, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.112 236.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c9ee',
    500: '#5cb3e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb3e6;
$custom-light: #95c9ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb3e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.174,
    "s": 73.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73316,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 236.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB3E6

secondary

#E8C8B6

accent

#5910D6

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB3E6

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

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