#5D9DAD#5D9DAD

#5D9DAD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.070 H 215.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D9DAD
RGB	rgb(93, 157, 173)
HSL	hsl(192, 33%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(192, 46%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(46.2%, 9.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.18, -16.17, -14.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.18, 21.87, 222.33°)
OKLab	oklab(65.91% -0.0567 -0.0406)
OKLCH	oklch(65.91% 0.07 215.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1112, 29.4564, 43.9421)
Luminance	0.2946 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D9DAD #AD6D5D

analogous

#5DAD95 #5D9DAD #5D75AD

triadic

#5D9DAD #AD5D9D #9DAD5D

tetradic

#5D9DAD #955DAD #AD6D5D #75AD5D

square

#5D9DAD #955DAD #AD6D5D #75AD5D

split-complementary

#5D9DAD #AD5D75 #AD955D

monochromatic

#30565F #457B88 #5D9DAD #86B6C2 #AECED6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#5D9DAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.89

#5D9DAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5D9DAD

6.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D9DAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5D9DAD	1.00	3.05	6.89	6.89
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9299AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8590AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#36A3A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d9dad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 157, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.070 215.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90bac5',
    500: '#5d9dad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d9dad;
$custom-light: #90bac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d9dad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192,
    "s": 32.787,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65905,
    "c": 0.06974,
    "h": 215.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29458
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D9DAD

secondary

#C4A8A1

accent

#745FC9

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D9DAD

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

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