#5CB8E4#5CB8E4

#5CB8E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.108 H 231.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB8E4
RGB	rgb(92, 184, 228)
HSL	hsl(199, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(199, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 19.3%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, -14.64, -30.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 33.60, 244.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% -0.0673 -0.0845)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.108 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5523, 42.1543, 79.6467)
Luminance	0.4216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB8E4 #E4885C

analogous

#5CE4CC #5CB8E4 #5C74E4

triadic

#5CB8E4 #E45CB8 #B8E45C

tetradic

#5CB8E4 #CC5CE4 #E4885C #74E45C

square

#5CB8E4 #CC5CE4 #E4885C #74E45C

split-complementary

#5CB8E4 #E45C74 #E4CC5C

monochromatic

#1C7CAA #27A1DB #5CB8E4 #91CFED #C5E6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#5CB8E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#5CB8E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB8E4

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB8E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB8E4	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B6E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA8E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb8e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 184, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.108 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cdec',
    500: '#5cb8e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb8e4;
$custom-light: #95cdec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb8e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.412,
    "s": 71.579,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74361,
    "c": 0.10801,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB8E4

secondary

#E7C5B5

accent

#5112D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB8E4

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

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