#5DB2DD#5DB2DD

#5DB2DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.103 H 232.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DB2DD
RGB	rgb(93, 178, 221)
HSL	hsl(200, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(200, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 19.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, -13.39, -29.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 32.32, 245.54°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% -0.0627 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.103 232.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.4808, 39.3853, 74.2303)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DB2DD #DD885D

analogous

#5DDDC8 #5DB2DD #5D72DD

triadic

#5DB2DD #DD5DB2 #B2DD5D

tetradic

#5DB2DD #C85DDD #DD885D #72DD5D

square

#5DB2DD #C85DDD #DD885D #72DD5D

split-complementary

#5DB2DD #DD5D72 #DDC85D

monochromatic

#21749E #2C99D1 #5DB2DD #90CAE8 #C2E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#5DB2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#5DB2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DB2DD

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DB2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DB2DD	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB0DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA3DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5db2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 178, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.103 232.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c9e7',
    500: '#5db2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5db2dd;
$custom-light: #95c9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5db2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.156,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72733,
    "c": 0.1033,
    "h": 232.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DB2DD

secondary

#E3C3B3

accent

#5518CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DB2DD

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

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