#5DBDE5#5DBDE5

#5DBDE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.107 H 228.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DBDE5
RGB	rgb(93, 189, 229)
HSL	hsl(198, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(198, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 17.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -16.79, -28.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 33.05, 239.47°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0716 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.107 228)
XYZ	xyz(36.8492, 44.3759, 80.7370)
Luminance	0.4438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DBDE5 #E5855D

analogous

#5DE5C9 #5DBDE5 #5D79E5

triadic

#5DBDE5 #E55DBD #BDE55D

tetradic

#5DBDE5 #C95DE5 #E5855D #79E55D

square

#5DBDE5 #C95DE5 #E5855D #79E55D

split-complementary

#5DBDE5 #E55D79 #E5C95D

monochromatic

#1C82AC #28A8DD #5DBDE5 #92D2ED #C6E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#5DBDE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#5DBDE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DBDE5

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DBDE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DBDE5	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8BAE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95ACE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dbde5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 189, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.107 228.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d1ed',
    500: '#5dbde5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dbde5;
$custom-light: #96d1ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dbde5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 72.34,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7558,
    "c": 0.10689,
    "h": 228
  },
  "luminance": 0.44379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DBDE5

secondary

#E7C5B7

accent

#4B11D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DBDE5

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

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