#5DBCDE#5DBCDE

#5DBCDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.102 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DBCDE
RGB	rgb(93, 188, 222)
HSL	hsl(196, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 15.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, -18.36, -25.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 31.42, 234.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.0731 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.102 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6771, 43.5641, 75.6216)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DBCDE #DE7F5D

analogous

#5DDEC0 #5DBCDE #5D7CDE

triadic

#5DBCDE #DE5DBC #BCDE5D

tetradic

#5DBCDE #C05DDE #DE7F5D #7CDE5D

square

#5DBCDE #C05DDE #DE7F5D #7CDE5D

split-complementary

#5DBCDE #DE5D7C #DEC05D

monochromatic

#217EA0 #2BA7D3 #5DBCDE #90D1E8 #C3E6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#5DBCDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#5DBCDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DBCDE

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DBCDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DBCDE	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B8E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dbcde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 188, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.102 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d0e8',
    500: '#5dbcde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dbcde;
$custom-light: #96d0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dbcde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.814,
    "s": 66.154,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75062,
    "c": 0.10185,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DBCDE

secondary

#E3C0B4

accent

#4817CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DBCDE

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

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