#5DB6DB#5DB6DB

#5DB6DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.101 H 227.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DB6DB
RGB	rgb(93, 182, 219)
HSL	hsl(198, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 16.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -16.11, -26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 31.16, 238.87°)
OKLab	oklab(73.56% -0.0677 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(73.56% 0.101 227.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.0234, 40.8943, 73.1045)
Luminance	0.4090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DB6DB #DB825D

analogous

#5DDBC1 #5DB6DB #5D77DB

triadic

#5DB6DB #DB5DB6 #B6DB5D

tetradic

#5DB6DB #C15DDB #DB825D #77DB5D

square

#5DB6DB #C15DDB #DB825D #77DB5D

split-complementary

#5DB6DB #DB5D77 #DBC15D

monochromatic

#22789B #2E9ECD #5DB6DB #8FCDE6 #C1E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#5DB6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#5DB6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DB6DB

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DB6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DB6DB	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B3DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5db6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 182, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.101 227.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cce6',
    500: '#5db6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5db6db;
$custom-light: #95cce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5db6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.619,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73562,
    "c": 0.10052,
    "h": 227.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DB6DB

secondary

#E2C0B2

accent

#4E1ACB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DB6DB

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

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