#5CC5E7#5CC5E7

#5CC5E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.108 H 222.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CC5E7
RGB	rgb(92, 197, 231)
HSL	hsl(195, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 14.7%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.81, -20.51, -25.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.81, 33.11, 231.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% -0.0799 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.108 222.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7980, 47.9735, 82.8009)
Luminance	0.4798 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CC5E7 #E77E5C

analogous

#5CE7C3 #5CC5E7 #5C7FE7

triadic

#5CC5E7 #E75CC5 #C5E75C

tetradic

#5CC5E7 #C35CE7 #E77E5C #7FE75C

square

#5CC5E7 #C35CE7 #E77E5C #7FE75C

split-complementary

#5CC5E7 #E75C7F #E7C35C

monochromatic

#1A8AAF #27B2DF #5CC5E7 #91D8EF #C7EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#5CC5E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#5CC5E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CC5E7

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CC5E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CC5E7	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C1E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cc5e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 197, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.108 222.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d6ee',
    500: '#5cc5e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cc5e7;
$custom-light: #96d6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cc5e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.676,
    "s": 74.332,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77455,
    "c": 0.10776,
    "h": 222.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.47977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CC5E7

secondary

#E8C3B7

accent

#400FD6

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CC5E7

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

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