#5CB5DE#5CB5DE

#5CB5DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.104 H 230.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB5DE
RGB	rgb(92, 181, 222)
HSL	hsl(199, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(199, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 18.5%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, -14.87, -28.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 32.28, 242.56°)
OKLab	oklab(73.42% -0.0662 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(73.42% 0.104 230.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1173, 40.5937, 75.1305)
Luminance	0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB5DE #DE855C

analogous

#5CDEC6 #5CB5DE #5C74DE

triadic

#5CB5DE #DE5CB5 #B5DE5C

tetradic

#5CB5DE #C65CDE #DE855C #74DE5C

square

#5CB5DE #C65CDE #DE855C #74DE5C

split-complementary

#5CB5DE #DE5C74 #DEC65C

monochromatic

#20779F #2B9DD2 #5CB5DE #8FCCE8 #C2E3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#5CB5DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#5CB5DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB5DE

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB5DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB5DE	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B3E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA5DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb5de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 181, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.104 230.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cbe8',
    500: '#5cb5de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb5de;
$custom-light: #95cbe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb5de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.923,
    "s": 66.327,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73421,
    "c": 0.10379,
    "h": 230.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40597
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB5DE

secondary

#E3C2B3

accent

#5117CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB5DE

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

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