#5DB6DC#5DB6DC

#5DB6DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.101 H 228.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DB6DC
RGB	rgb(93, 182, 220)
HSL	hsl(198, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.7%, 17.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, -15.81, -27.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 31.43, 239.80°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.0673 -0.0757)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.101 228.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1554, 40.9471, 73.7999)
Luminance	0.4095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DB6DC #DC835D

analogous

#5DDCC3 #5DB6DC #5D77DC

triadic

#5DB6DC #DC5DB6 #B6DC5D

tetradic

#5DB6DC #C35DDC #DC835D #77DC5D

square

#5DB6DC #C35DDC #DC835D #77DC5D

split-complementary

#5DB6DC #DC5D77 #DCC35D

monochromatic

#22789D #2D9ECF #5DB6DC #8FCDE7 #C2E3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#5DB6DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#5DB6DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DB6DC

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DB6DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DB6DC	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A6DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5db6dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 182, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.101 228.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cce7',
    500: '#5db6dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5db6dc;
$custom-light: #95cce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5db6dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.953,
    "s": 64.467,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73604,
    "c": 0.10132,
    "h": 228.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DB6DC

secondary

#E2C1B3

accent

#4F19CC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DB6DC

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

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