#5CB8E7#5CB8E7

#5CB8E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.111 H 233.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB8E7
RGB	rgb(92, 184, 231)
HSL	hsl(200, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(200, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 20.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.09, -13.73, -31.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.09, 34.54, 246.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.49% -0.0663 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(74.49% 0.111 233.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9724, 42.3223, 81.8591)
Luminance	0.4233 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB8E7 #E78B5C

analogous

#5CE7D1 #5CB8E7 #5C72E7

triadic

#5CB8E7 #E75CB8 #B8E75C

tetradic

#5CB8E7 #D15CE7 #E78B5C #72E75C

square

#5CB8E7 #D15CE7 #E78B5C #72E75C

split-complementary

#5CB8E7 #E75C72 #E7D15C

monochromatic

#1A7CAF #27A1DF #5CB8E7 #91CFEF #C7E6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#5CB8E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47

#5CB8E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB8E7

9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB8E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB8E7	1.00	2.22	9.47	9.47
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B6E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA8E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb8e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 184, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.111 233.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cdee',
    500: '#5cb8e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb8e7;
$custom-light: #96cdee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb8e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.288,
    "s": 74.332,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74491,
    "c": 0.11066,
    "h": 233.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42326
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB8E7

secondary

#E8C7B7

accent

#520FD6

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB8E7

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

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