#5DB4DC#5DB4DC

#5DB4DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.102 H 230.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DB4DC
RGB	rgb(93, 180, 220)
HSL	hsl(199, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(199, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 18.2%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, -14.75, -28.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 31.69, 242.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.15% -0.0652 -0.0782)
OKLCH	oklch(73.15% 0.102 230.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.7488, 40.1338, 73.6643)
Luminance	0.4014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DB4DC #DC855D

analogous

#5DDCC5 #5DB4DC #5D75DC

triadic

#5DB4DC #DC5DB4 #B4DC5D

tetradic

#5DB4DC #C55DDC #DC855D #75DC5D

square

#5DB4DC #C55DDC #DC855D #75DC5D

split-complementary

#5DB4DC #DC5D75 #DCC55D

monochromatic

#22769D #2D9CCF #5DB4DC #8FCBE7 #C2E3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#5DB4DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#5DB4DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DB4DC

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DB4DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DB4DC	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5db4dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 180, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.102 230.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cae7',
    500: '#5db4dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5db4dc;
$custom-light: #95cae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5db4dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.898,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73147,
    "c": 0.10182,
    "h": 230.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DB4DC

secondary

#E2C2B3

accent

#5219CC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DB4DC

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

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