#5CBDE5#5CBDE5

#5CBDE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.107 H 227.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CBDE5
RGB	rgb(92, 189, 229)
HSL	hsl(198, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(198, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 17.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.44, -16.97, -28.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.44, 33.20, 239.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.0722 -0.0796)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.107 227.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.7486, 44.3240, 80.7323)
Luminance	0.4433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CBDE5 #E5845C

analogous

#5CE5C8 #5CBDE5 #5C78E5

triadic

#5CBDE5 #E55CBD #BDE55C

tetradic

#5CBDE5 #C85CE5 #E5845C #78E55C

square

#5CBDE5 #C85CE5 #E5845C #78E55C

split-complementary

#5CBDE5 #E55C78 #E5C85C

monochromatic

#1B81AB #27A8DD #5CBDE5 #91D2ED #C6E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#5CBDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#5CBDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CBDE5

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CBDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CBDE5	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ABE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cbde5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 189, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.107 227.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d1ed',
    500: '#5cbde5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cbde5;
$custom-light: #96d1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cbde5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.518,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75543,
    "c": 0.10746,
    "h": 227.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CBDE5

secondary

#E7C4B6

accent

#4A11D5

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CBDE5

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

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