#5CB8DE#5CB8DE

#5CB8DE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.103 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB8DE
RGB	rgb(92, 184, 222)
HSL	hsl(198, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(198, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 17.1%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, -16.46, -27.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 31.90, 238.94°)
OKLab	oklab(74.11% -0.0694 -0.0761)
OKLCH	oklch(74.11% 0.103 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7338, 41.8269, 75.3360)
Luminance	0.4183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB8DE #DE825C

analogous

#5CDEC3 #5CB8DE #5C77DE

triadic

#5CB8DE #DE5CB8 #B8DE5C

tetradic

#5CB8DE #C35CDE #DE825C #77DE5C

square

#5CB8DE #C35CDE #DE825C #77DE5C

split-complementary

#5CB8DE #DE5C77 #DEC35C

monochromatic

#207A9F #2BA1D2 #5CB8DE #8FCEE8 #C2E4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#5CB8DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#5CB8DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB8DE

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB8DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB8DE	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B5E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A7DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb8de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 184, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.103 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cde8',
    500: '#5cb8de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb8de;
$custom-light: #95cde8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb8de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.538,
    "s": 66.327,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74107,
    "c": 0.10306,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB8DE

secondary

#E3C1B3

accent

#4D17CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB8DE

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

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