#5CB8DD#5CB8DD

#5CB8DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.102 H 227.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB8DD
RGB	rgb(92, 184, 221)
HSL	hsl(197, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(197, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 16.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, -16.76, -26.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 31.64, 238.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% -0.0698 -0.0747)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.102 227)
XYZ	xyz(34.6002, 41.7734, 74.6323)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB8DD #DD815C

analogous

#5CDDC1 #5CB8DD #5C78DD

triadic

#5CB8DD #DD5CB8 #B8DD5C

tetradic

#5CB8DD #C15CDD #DD815C #78DD5C

square

#5CB8DD #C15CDD #DD815C #78DD5C

split-complementary

#5CB8DD #DD5C78 #DDC15C

monochromatic

#217A9E #2BA1D0 #5CB8DD #8FCEE8 #C1E4F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#5CB8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#5CB8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB8DD

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB8DD	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B5DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 184, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.102 227.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cde7',
    500: '#5cb8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb8dd;
$custom-light: #95cde7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.209,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74065,
    "c": 0.10227,
    "h": 227
  },
  "luminance": 0.41777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB8DD

secondary

#E3C0B2

accent

#4C18CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB8DD

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

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