#5CB4E7#5CB4E7

#5CB4E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.112 H 236.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB4E7
RGB	rgb(92, 180, 231)
HSL	hsl(202, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(202, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 22.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, -11.59, -33.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 35.41, 250.90°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% -0.062 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.112 236.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1532, 40.6840, 81.5860)
Luminance	0.4069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB4E7 #E78F5C

analogous

#5CE7D4 #5CB4E7 #5C6EE7

triadic

#5CB4E7 #E75CB4 #B4E75C

tetradic

#5CB4E7 #D45CE7 #E78F5C #6EE75C

square

#5CB4E7 #D45CE7 #E78F5C #6EE75C

split-complementary

#5CB4E7 #E75C6E #E7D45C

monochromatic

#1A78AF #279BDF #5CB4E7 #91CDEF #C7E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#5CB4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#5CB4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB4E7

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB4E7	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB3E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#89A5E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 180, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.112 236.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96caee',
    500: '#5cb4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb4e7;
$custom-light: #96caee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.014,
    "s": 74.332,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73587,
    "c": 0.11237,
    "h": 236.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB4E7

secondary

#E8C9B7

accent

#580FD6

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB4E7

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

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