#5DACE5#5DACE5

#5DACE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.114 H 242.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DACE5
RGB	rgb(93, 172, 229)
HSL	hsl(205, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(205, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 24.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, -7.67, -35.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 36.76, 257.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% -0.0535 -0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.114 242)
XYZ	xyz(33.4043, 37.4862, 79.5887)
Luminance	0.3749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DACE5 #E5965D

analogous

#5DE5DA #5DACE5 #5D68E5

triadic

#5DACE5 #E55DAC #ACE55D

tetradic

#5DACE5 #DA5DE5 #E5965D #68E55D

square

#5DACE5 #DA5DE5 #E5965D #68E55D

split-complementary

#5DACE5 #E55D68 #E5DA5D

monochromatic

#1C6FAC #2891DD #5DACE5 #92C7ED #C6E2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#5DACE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#5DACE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DACE5

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DACE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DACE5	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93ACE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809FE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dace5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 172, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.114 242.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c4ed',
    500: '#5dace5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dace5;
$custom-light: #96c4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dace5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.147,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71737,
    "c": 0.11422,
    "h": 242
  },
  "luminance": 0.37489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DACE5

secondary

#E7CBB7

accent

#6311D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DACE5

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

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