#5D9DCD#5D9DCD

#5D9DCD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.097 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D9DCD
RGB	rgb(93, 157, 205)
HSL	hsl(206, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(206, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 23.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.38, -6.79, -30.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.38, 31.59, 257.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.25% -0.0449 -0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(67.25% 0.097 242.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.5866, 30.8465, 62.2460)
Luminance	0.3085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D9DCD #CD8D5D

analogous

#5DCDC5 #5D9DCD #5D65CD

triadic

#5D9DCD #CD5D9D #9DCD5D

tetradic

#5D9DCD #C55DCD #CD8D5D #65CD5D

square

#5D9DCD #C55DCD #CD8D5D #65CD5D

split-complementary

#5D9DCD #CD5D65 #CDC55D

monochromatic

#295E86 #387FB5 #5D9DCD #8CB9DB #BBD6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#5D9DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#5D9DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5D9DCD

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D9DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5D9DCD	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7992CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08A9AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d9dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 157, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.097 242.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b9dc',
    500: '#5d9dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d9dcd;
$custom-light: #92b9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d9dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.714,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6725,
    "c": 0.09728,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D9DCD

secondary

#D9C0AD

accent

#8A4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D9DCD

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

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