#5CB4E9#5CB4E9

#5CB4E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.114 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB4E9
RGB	rgb(92, 180, 233)
HSL	hsl(203, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(203, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 22.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, -10.97, -34.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 36.13, 252.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% -0.0614 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.114 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.4373, 40.7976, 83.0822)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB4E9 #E9915C

analogous

#5CE9D7 #5CB4E9 #5C6DE9

triadic

#5CB4E9 #E95CB4 #B4E95C

tetradic

#5CB4E9 #D75CE9 #E9915C #6DE95C

square

#5CB4E9 #D75CE9 #E9915C #6DE95C

split-complementary

#5CB4E9 #E95C6D #E9D75C

monochromatic

#1878B3 #269BE2 #5CB4E9 #92CDF0 #C8E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#5CB4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#5CB4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB4E9

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB4E9	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB3EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 180, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.114 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96caf0',
    500: '#5cb4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb4e9;
$custom-light: #96caf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.553,
    "s": 76.216,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73676,
    "c": 0.11434,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB4E9

secondary

#E9CAB8

accent

#5A0DD8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB4E9

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

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