#5CB9E3#5CB9E3

#5CB9E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.107 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CB9E3
RGB	rgb(92, 185, 227)
HSL	hsl(199, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(199, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.23, -15.48, -29.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.23, 33.15, 242.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.55% -0.0687 -0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(74.55% 0.107 230)
XYZ	xyz(35.6224, 42.5158, 78.9872)
Luminance	0.4252 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CB9E3 #E3865C

analogous

#5CE3CA #5CB9E3 #5C75E3

triadic

#5CB9E3 #E35CB9 #B9E35C

tetradic

#5CB9E3 #CA5CE3 #E3865C #75E35C

square

#5CB9E3 #CA5CE3 #E3865C #75E35C

split-complementary

#5CB9E3 #E35C75 #E3CA5C

monochromatic

#1D7DA8 #28A3DA #5CB9E3 #90CFEC #C4E6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#5CB9E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#5CB9E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CB9E3

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CB9E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CB9E3	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B6E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A8E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cb9e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 185, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.107 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95ceec',
    500: '#5cb9e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cb9e3;
$custom-light: #95ceec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cb9e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.667,
    "s": 70.681,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74546,
    "c": 0.10685,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.42519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CB9E3

secondary

#E6C4B5

accent

#4F13D3

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CB9E3

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

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