#5DC4E8#5DC4E8

#5DC4E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.108 H 223.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC4E8
RGB	rgb(93, 196, 232)
HSL	hsl(196, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 15.5%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.59, -19.52, -26.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.59, 33.20, 233.99°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% -0.0778 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.108 223.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.8139, 47.6293, 83.4762)
Luminance	0.4763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC4E8 #E8815D

analogous

#5DE8C7 #5DC4E8 #5D7EE8

triadic

#5DC4E8 #E85DC4 #C4E85D

tetradic

#5DC4E8 #C75DE8 #E8815D #7EE85D

square

#5DC4E8 #C75DE8 #E8815D #7EE85D

split-complementary

#5DC4E8 #E85D7E #E8C75D

monochromatic

#198AB1 #27B0E0 #5DC4E8 #93D8F0 #C8EBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#5DC4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.53

#5DC4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC4E8

10.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC4E8	1.00	1.99	10.53	10.53
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0C0EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 196, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.108 223.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d6ef',
    500: '#5dc4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc4e8;
$custom-light: #97d6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.54,
    "s": 75.135,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77302,
    "c": 0.10795,
    "h": 223.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC4E8

secondary

#E9C5B8

accent

#420ED7

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC4E8

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

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