#5DB2E4#5DB2E4

#5DB2E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.110 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DB2E4
RGB	rgb(93, 178, 228)
HSL	hsl(202, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(202, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 21.9%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, -11.25, -32.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 34.70, 251.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.04% -0.0603 -0.0919)
OKLCH	oklch(73.04% 0.11 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4329, 39.7661, 79.2448)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DB2E4 #E48F5D

analogous

#5DE4D2 #5DB2E4 #5D6EE4

triadic

#5DB2E4 #E45DB2 #B2E45D

tetradic

#5DB2E4 #D25DE4 #E48F5D #6EE45D

square

#5DB2E4 #D25DE4 #E48F5D #6EE45D

split-complementary

#5DB2E4 #E45D6E #E4D25D

monochromatic

#1C76AA #2999DB #5DB2E4 #91CBED #C6E4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5DB2E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#5DB2E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DB2E4

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DB2E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DB2E4	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB1E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5db2e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 178, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.110 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c9ec',
    500: '#5db2e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5db2e4;
$custom-light: #96c9ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5db2e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.222,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73041,
    "c": 0.10988,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DB2E4

secondary

#E7C8B6

accent

#5A12D3

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DB2E4

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

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