#5CD5EE#5CD5EE

#5CD5EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.113 H 213.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5CD5EE
RGB	rgb(92, 213, 238)
HSL	hsl(190, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(190, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.3%, 10.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.63, -26.49, -22.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.63, 34.69, 220.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% -0.0938 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.113 213.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.6342, 56.0323, 89.3881)
Luminance	0.5604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5CD5EE #EE755C

analogous

#5CEEBE #5CD5EE #5C8CEE

triadic

#5CD5EE #EE5CD5 #D5EE5C

tetradic

#5CD5EE #BE5CEE #EE755C #8CEE5C

square

#5CD5EE #BE5CEE #EE755C #8CEE5C

split-complementary

#5CD5EE #EE5C8C #EEBE5C

monochromatic

#149FBC #25C7E8 #5CD5EE #93E3F4 #CBF2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#5CD5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.21

#5CD5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5CD5EE

12.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5CD5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5CD5EE	1.00	1.72	12.21	12.21
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5cd5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 213, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.113 213.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98e2f3',
    500: '#5cd5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5cd5ee;
$custom-light: #98e2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5cd5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.274,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81402,
    "c": 0.1125,
    "h": 213.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5CD5EE

secondary

#BB4B33

accent

#2D08DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5CD5EE

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

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