#5CC9EF#5CC9EF

#5CC9EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.113 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CC9EF
RGB	rgb(92, 201, 239)
HSL	hsl(196, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(196, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.5%, 15.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.24, -20.18, -28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.24, 34.60, 234.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% -0.0811 -0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.113 224)
XYZ	xyz(40.8741, 50.2764, 89.1948)
Luminance	0.5028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5CC9EF #EF825C

analogous

#5CEFCB #5CC9EF #5C80EF

triadic

#5CC9EF #EF5CC9 #C9EF5C

tetradic

#5CC9EF #CB5CEF #EF825C #80EF5C

square

#5CC9EF #CB5CEF #EF825C #80EF5C

split-complementary

#5CC9EF #EF5C80 #EFCB5C

monochromatic

#1392BE #24B7EA #5CC9EF #94DBF4 #CBEEFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#5CC9EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.06

#5CC9EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CC9EF

11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CC9EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CC9EF	1.00	1.90	11.06	11.06
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4C5F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB5EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cc9ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 201, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.113 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98d9f4',
    500: '#5cc9ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cc9ef;
$custom-light: #98d9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cc9ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.51,
    "s": 82.123,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78694,
    "c": 0.11274,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.50281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CC9EF

secondary

#BC5633

accent

#3F07DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CC9EF

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

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