#5CC4E9#5CC4E9

#5CC4E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.109 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CC4E9
RGB	rgb(92, 196, 233)
HSL	hsl(196, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(196, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 15.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.59, -19.40, -27.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.59, 33.57, 234.69°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% -0.0781 -0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.109 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.8557, 47.6345, 84.2217)
Luminance	0.4764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CC4E9 #E9815C

analogous

#5CE9C7 #5CC4E9 #5C7DE9

triadic

#5CC4E9 #E95CC4 #C4E95C

tetradic

#5CC4E9 #C75CE9 #E9815C #7DE95C

square

#5CC4E9 #C75CE9 #E9815C #7DE95C

split-complementary

#5CC4E9 #E95C7D #E9C75C

monochromatic

#188AB3 #26B0E2 #5CC4E9 #92D8F0 #C8EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#5CC4E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#5CC4E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CC4E9

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CC4E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CC4E9	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC0EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB1E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cc4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 196, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.109 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d6f0',
    500: '#5cc4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cc4e9;
$custom-light: #97d6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cc4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.745,
    "s": 76.216,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77307,
    "c": 0.10921,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47638
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CC4E9

secondary

#E9C5B8

accent

#420DD8

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CC4E9

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

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