#5CB6DC#5CB6DC

#5CB6DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.102 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB6DC
RGB	rgb(92, 182, 220)
HSL	hsl(198, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.2%, 17.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -16.00, -27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 31.58, 239.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.068 -0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.102 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.0549, 40.8953, 73.7952)
Luminance	0.4090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB6DC #DC825C

analogous

#5CDCC2 #5CB6DC #5C76DC

triadic

#5CB6DC #DC5CB6 #B6DC5C

tetradic

#5CB6DC #C25CDC #DC825C #76DC5C

square

#5CB6DC #C25CDC #DC825C #76DC5C

split-complementary

#5CB6DC #DC5C76 #DCC25C

monochromatic

#22789C #2C9ECE #5CB6DC #8ECDE7 #C1E3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#5CB6DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#5CB6DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB6DC

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB6DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB6DC	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb6dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 182, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.102 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cce7',
    500: '#5cb6dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb6dc;
$custom-light: #95cce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb6dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.813,
    "s": 64.646,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73565,
    "c": 0.1019,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB6DC

secondary

#E2C0B2

accent

#4E19CC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB6DC

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

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