#5DC4E2#5DC4E2

#5DC4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.104 H 219.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC4E2
RGB	rgb(93, 196, 226)
HSL	hsl(194, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(194, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 13.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -21.29, -23.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 32.04, 228.35°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% -0.0801 -0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.104 219.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9761, 47.2943, 79.0641)
Luminance	0.4730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC4E2 #E27B5D

analogous

#5DE2BE #5DC4E2 #5D81E2

triadic

#5DC4E2 #E25DC4 #C4E25D

tetradic

#5DC4E2 #BE5DE2 #E27B5D #81E25D

square

#5DC4E2 #BE5DE2 #E27B5D #81E25D

split-complementary

#5DC4E2 #E25D81 #E2BE5D

monochromatic

#1E88A7 #29B1D9 #5DC4E2 #91D7EB #C5EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#5DC4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#5DC4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC4E2

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC4E2	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BFE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB1E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 196, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.104 219.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d6eb',
    500: '#5dc4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc4e2;
$custom-light: #96d6eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.534,
    "s": 69.634,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77061,
    "c": 0.10412,
    "h": 219.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC4E2

secondary

#E6C0B5

accent

#3F14D2

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC4E2

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

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