#5DBCE5#5DBCE5

#5DBCE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.107 H 228.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DBCE5
RGB	rgb(93, 188, 229)
HSL	hsl(198, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(198, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 17.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -16.27, -28.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 33.17, 240.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.35% -0.0705 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(75.35% 0.107 228.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.6348, 43.9472, 80.6656)
Luminance	0.4395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DBCE5 #E5865D

analogous

#5DE5CA #5DBCE5 #5D78E5

triadic

#5DBCE5 #E55DBC #BCE55D

tetradic

#5DBCE5 #CA5DE5 #E5865D #78E55D

square

#5DBCE5 #CA5DE5 #E5865D #78E55D

split-complementary

#5DBCE5 #E55D78 #E5CA5D

monochromatic

#1C80AC #28A6DD #5DBCE5 #92D2ED #C6E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#5DBCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#5DBCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DBCE5

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DBCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DBCE5	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B9E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ABE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dbce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 188, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.107 228.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d0ed',
    500: '#5dbce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dbce5;
$custom-light: #96d0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dbce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.088,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75352,
    "c": 0.10713,
    "h": 228.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DBCE5

secondary

#E7C5B7

accent

#4C11D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DBCE5

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

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