#5DB0CD#5DB0CD

#5DB0CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.091 H 223.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DB0CD
RGB	rgb(93, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(196, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, -17.09, -22.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 28.19, 232.69°)
OKLab	oklab(71.61% -0.0663 -0.0622)
OKLCH	oklch(71.61% 0.091 223.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0547, 37.7828, 63.4020)
Luminance	0.3779 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DB0CD #CD7A5D

analogous

#5DCDB2 #5DB0CD #5D78CD

triadic

#5DB0CD #CD5DB0 #B0CD5D

tetradic

#5DB0CD #B25DCD #CD7A5D #78CD5D

square

#5DB0CD #B25DCD #CD7A5D #78CD5D

split-complementary

#5DB0CD #CD5D78 #CDB25D

monochromatic

#296E86 #3895B5 #5DB0CD #8CC7DB #BBDEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#5DB0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#5DB0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DB0CD

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DB0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DB0CD	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FACCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5db0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.091 223.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c7dc',
    500: '#5db0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5db0cd;
$custom-light: #93c7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5db0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.536,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71606,
    "c": 0.09095,
    "h": 223.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DB0CD

secondary

#D9B8AD

accent

#714CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DB0CD

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

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