#5CB9DB#5CB9DB

#5CB9DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.101 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB9DB
RGB	rgb(92, 185, 219)
HSL	hsl(196, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(196, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 15.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.93, -17.88, -25.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.93, 31.07, 234.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.21% -0.0716 -0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(74.21% 0.101 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.5438, 42.0844, 73.3068)
Luminance	0.4209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB9DB #DB7E5C

analogous

#5CDBBD #5CB9DB #5C79DB

triadic

#5CB9DB #DB5CB9 #B9DB5C

tetradic

#5CB9DB #BD5CDB #DB7E5C #79DB5C

square

#5CB9DB #BD5CDB #DB7E5C #79DB5C

split-complementary

#5CB9DB #DB5C79 #DBBD5C

monochromatic

#227A9A #2DA2CD #5CB9DB #8ECFE6 #C0E4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#5CB9DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.42

#5CB9DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB9DB

9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB9DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB9DB	1.00	2.23	9.42	9.42
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B5DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb9db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 185, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.101 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cee6',
    500: '#5cb9db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb9db;
$custom-light: #95cee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb9db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.063,
    "s": 63.819,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74212,
    "c": 0.10064,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB9DB

secondary

#E1BEB1

accent

#491ACC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB9DB

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

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