#5DB4CF#5DB4CF

#5DB4CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.092 H 220.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DB4CF
RGB	rgb(93, 180, 207)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(194, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 13%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.09, -18.60, -21.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.09, 28.54, 229.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.61% -0.07 -0.06)
OKLCH	oklch(72.61% 0.092 220.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.0936, 39.4717, 64.9469)
Luminance	0.3947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DB4CF #CF785D

analogous

#5DCFB1 #5DB4CF #5D7BCF

triadic

#5DB4CF #CF5DB4 #B4CF5D

tetradic

#5DB4CF #B15DCF #CF785D #7BCF5D

square

#5DB4CF #B15DCF #CF785D #7BCF5D

split-complementary

#5DB4CF #CF5D7B #CFB15D

monochromatic

#297289 #379AB8 #5DB4CF #8CCADD #BBE0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#5DB4CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.90

#5DB4CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DB4CF

8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DB4CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DB4CF	1.00	2.36	8.90	8.90
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B0D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A3CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5db4cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 180, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.092 220.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94cadd',
    500: '#5db4cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5db4cf;
$custom-light: #94cadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5db4cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.211,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72613,
    "c": 0.09224,
    "h": 220.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DB4CF

secondary

#DAB8AD

accent

#6D4ADE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DB4CF

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

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