#5DC2DD#5DC2DD

#5DC2DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.101 H 217.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC2DD
RGB	rgb(93, 194, 221)
HSL	hsl(193, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(193, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 12.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, -21.73, -22.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 31.19, 225.83°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% -0.0799 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.101 217.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8519, 46.1276, 75.3540)
Luminance	0.4613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC2DD #DD785D

analogous

#5DDDB8 #5DC2DD #5D82DD

triadic

#5DC2DD #DD5DC2 #C2DD5D

tetradic

#5DC2DD #B85DDD #DD785D #82DD5D

square

#5DC2DD #B85DDD #DD785D #82DD5D

split-complementary

#5DC2DD #DD5D82 #DDB85D

monochromatic

#21849E #2CAED1 #5DC2DD #90D5E8 #C2E8F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#5DC2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#5DC2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC2DD

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC2DD	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BDDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAFDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 194, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.101 217.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d4e7',
    500: '#5dc2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc2dd;
$custom-light: #96d4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.656,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76404,
    "c": 0.10118,
    "h": 217.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46131
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC2DD

secondary

#E3BDB3

accent

#3E18CD

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC2DD

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

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