#5DB8EA#5DB8EA

#5DB8EA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.113 H 235.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DB8EA
RGB	rgb(93, 184, 234)
HSL	hsl(201, 77%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(201, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 21.4%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.25, -12.63, -33.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.25, 35.42, 249.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.66% -0.0646 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(74.66% 0.113 235.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5003, 42.5451, 84.1144)
Luminance	0.4255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DB8EA #EA8F5D

analogous

#5DEAD6 #5DB8EA #5D72EA

triadic

#5DB8EA #EA5DB8 #B8EA5D

tetradic

#5DB8EA #D65DEA #EA8F5D #72EA5D

square

#5DB8EA #D65DEA #EA8F5D #72EA5D

split-complementary

#5DB8EA #EA5D72 #EAD65D

monochromatic

#177DB5 #27A0E3 #5DB8EA #93D0F1 #C9E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#5DB8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#5DB8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DB8EA

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DB8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DB8EA	1.00	2.21	9.51	9.51
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B7EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA8E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5db8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 184, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.113 235.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97cdf1',
    500: '#5db8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5db8ea;
$custom-light: #97cdf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5db8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.277,
    "s": 77.049,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74661,
    "c": 0.11289,
    "h": 235.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DB8EA

secondary

#EACAB9

accent

#550CD9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DB8EA

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

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