#5CBDDD#5CBDDD

#5CBDDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.102 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CBDDD
RGB	rgb(92, 189, 221)
HSL	hsl(195, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(195, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 14.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, -19.36, -24.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 31.33, 231.83°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0752 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.102 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.6572, 43.8875, 74.9846)
Luminance	0.4389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CBDDD #DD7C5C

analogous

#5CDDBD #5CBDDD #5C7DDD

triadic

#5CBDDD #DD5CBD #BDDD5C

tetradic

#5CBDDD #BD5CDD #DD7C5C #7DDD5C

square

#5CBDDD #BD5CDD #DD7C5C #7DDD5C

split-complementary

#5CBDDD #DD5C7D #DDBD5C

monochromatic

#217F9E #2BA7D0 #5CBDDD #8FD2E8 #C1E6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#5CBDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#5CBDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CBDDD

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CBDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CBDDD	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ABDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cbddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 189, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.102 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95d1e7',
    500: '#5cbddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cbddd;
$custom-light: #95d1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cbddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.884,
    "s": 65.482,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75214,
    "c": 0.10169,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CBDDD

secondary

#E3BEB2

accent

#4518CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CBDDD

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

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