#5DC5ED#5DC5ED

#5DC5ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.111 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC5ED
RGB	rgb(93, 197, 237)
HSL	hsl(197, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(197, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 16.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.06, -18.55, -28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.06, 34.29, 237.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.74% -0.0771 -0.0804)
OKLCH	oklch(77.74% 0.111 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.7605, 48.3701, 87.3453)
Luminance	0.4837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC5ED #ED855D

analogous

#5DEDCD #5DC5ED #5D7DED

triadic

#5DC5ED #ED5DC5 #C5ED5D

tetradic

#5DC5ED #CD5DED #ED855D #7DED5D

square

#5DC5ED #CD5DED #ED855D #7DED5D

split-complementary

#5DC5ED #ED5D7D #EDCD5D

monochromatic

#158DBB #26B1E7 #5DC5ED #94D9F3 #CBECF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#5DC5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#5DC5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC5ED

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC5ED	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BB2ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 197, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.111 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98d6f3',
    500: '#5dc5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc5ed;
$custom-light: #98d6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.667,
    "s": 80,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77735,
    "c": 0.11138,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC5ED

secondary

#ECC8BA

accent

#4409DC

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F3FAFD

border

#CDD3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC5ED

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

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