#5DBCE0#5DBCE0

#5DBCE0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.103 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DBCE0
RGB	rgb(93, 188, 224)
HSL	hsl(196, 68%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 16.1%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -17.76, -26.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 31.89, 236.15°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% -0.0723 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.103 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9467, 43.6719, 77.0417)
Luminance	0.4368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DBCE0 #E0815D

analogous

#5DE0C3 #5DBCE0 #5D7AE0

triadic

#5DBCE0 #E05DBC #BCE05D

tetradic

#5DBCE0 #C35DE0 #E0815D #7AE05D

square

#5DBCE0 #C35DE0 #E0815D #7AE05D

split-complementary

#5DBCE0 #E05D7A #E0C35D

monochromatic

#1F7FA3 #2AA7D6 #5DBCE0 #90D1EA #C4E6F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#5DBCE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#5DBCE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DBCE0

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DBCE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DBCE0	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B8E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AAE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dbce0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 188, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.103 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d0e9',
    500: '#5dbce0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dbce0;
$custom-light: #96d0e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dbce0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.489,
    "s": 67.876,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75144,
    "c": 0.10328,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DBCE0

secondary

#E4C2B4

accent

#4916D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DBCE0

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

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