#5CB4CD#5CB4CD

#5CB4CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.092 H 218.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB4CD
RGB	rgb(92, 180, 205)
HSL	hsl(193, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(193, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 12.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, -19.38, -20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 28.37, 226.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% -0.0715 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.092 218.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.7500, 39.3227, 63.6626)
Luminance	0.3933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB4CD #CD755C

analogous

#5CCDAD #5CB4CD #5C7BCD

triadic

#5CB4CD #CD5CB4 #B4CD5C

tetradic

#5CB4CD #AD5CCD #CD755C #7BCD5C

square

#5CB4CD #AD5CCD #CD755C #7BCD5C

split-complementary

#5CB4CD #CD5C7B #CDAD5C

monochromatic

#297186 #3799B4 #5CB4CD #8BCADB #BADFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#5CB4CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#5CB4CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB4CD

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB4CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB4CD	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B0CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A3CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb4cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 180, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.092 218.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93cadc',
    500: '#5cb4cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb4cd;
$custom-light: #93cadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb4cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.274,
    "s": 53.052,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72493,
    "c": 0.09169,
    "h": 218.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB4CD

secondary

#D9B6AC

accent

#6B4BDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB4CD

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

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