#5DC0DD#5DC0DD

#5DC0DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.101 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC0DD
RGB	rgb(93, 192, 221)
HSL	hsl(194, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(194, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 13.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.05, -20.71, -23.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.05, 31.14, 228.31°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% -0.0777 -0.0646)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.101 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4098, 45.2434, 75.2066)
Luminance	0.4525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC0DD #DD7A5D

analogous

#5DDDBA #5DC0DD #5D80DD

triadic

#5DC0DD #DD5DC0 #C0DD5D

tetradic

#5DC0DD #BA5DDD #DD7A5D #80DD5D

square

#5DC0DD #BA5DDD #DD7A5D #80DD5D

split-complementary

#5DC0DD #DD5D80 #DDBA5D

monochromatic

#21829E #2CACD1 #5DC0DD #90D4E8 #C2E7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#5DC0DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#5DC0DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC0DD

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC0DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC0DD	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BADDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc0dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 192, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.101 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d3e7',
    500: '#5dc0dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc0dd;
$custom-light: #96d3e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc0dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.594,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75942,
    "c": 0.10106,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC0DD

secondary

#E3BEB3

accent

#4118CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC0DD

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

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