#5CC5E9#5CC5E9

#5CC5E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.109 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CC5E9
RGB	rgb(92, 197, 233)
HSL	hsl(195, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(195, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -19.92, -26.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 33.52, 233.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% -0.0791 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.109 223.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.0820, 48.0871, 84.2971)
Luminance	0.4809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CC5E9 #E9805C

analogous

#5CE9C6 #5CC5E9 #5C7EE9

triadic

#5CC5E9 #E95CC5 #C5E95C

tetradic

#5CC5E9 #C65CE9 #E9805C #7EE95C

square

#5CC5E9 #C65CE9 #E9805C #7EE95C

split-complementary

#5CC5E9 #E95C7E #E9C65C

monochromatic

#188BB3 #26B2E2 #5CC5E9 #92D8F0 #C8EBF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#5CC5E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#5CC5E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CC5E9

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CC5E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CC5E9	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C1EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB2E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cc5e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 197, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.109 223.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d6f0',
    500: '#5cc5e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cc5e9;
$custom-light: #97d6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cc5e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.319,
    "s": 76.216,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77536,
    "c": 0.1091,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CC5E9

secondary

#E9C4B8

accent

#410DD8

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CC5E9

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

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