#5DC4E6#5DC4E6

#5DC4E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.107 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC4E6
RGB	rgb(93, 196, 230)
HSL	hsl(195, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 14.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.52, -20.12, -25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.52, 32.78, 232.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.22% -0.0786 -0.072)
OKLCH	oklch(77.22% 0.107 222.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.5314, 47.5164, 81.9885)
Luminance	0.4752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC4E6 #E67F5D

analogous

#5DE6C4 #5DC4E6 #5D7FE6

triadic

#5DC4E6 #E65DC4 #C4E65D

tetradic

#5DC4E6 #C45DE6 #E67F5D #7FE65D

square

#5DC4E6 #C45DE6 #E67F5D #7FE65D

split-complementary

#5DC4E6 #E65D7F #E6C45D

monochromatic

#1B89AE #28B1DE #5DC4E6 #92D7EE #C7EBF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#5DC4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#5DC4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC4E6

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC4E6	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C0E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB1E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 196, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.107 222.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d6ee',
    500: '#5dc4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc4e6;
$custom-light: #97d6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.891,
    "s": 73.262,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77221,
    "c": 0.10661,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC4E6

secondary

#E8C3B7

accent

#4110D5

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC4E6

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →