#5DC5EE#5DC5EE

#5DC5EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.112 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5DC5EE
RGBrgb(93, 197, 238)
HSLhsl(197, 81%, 65%)
HSVhsv(197, 61%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(60.9%, 17.2%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(75.09, -18.25, -29.32)
CIE-LCHlch(75.09, 34.53, 238.11°)
OKLaboklab(77.78% -0.0767 -0.0818)
OKLCHoklch(77.78% 0.112 226.8)
XYZxyz(39.9070, 48.4287, 88.1169)
Luminance0.4843 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5DC5EE #EE865D
analogous
#5DEECF #5DC5EE #5D7CEE
triadic
#5DC5EE #EE5DC5 #C5EE5D
tetradic
#5DC5EE #CF5DEE #EE865D #7CEE5D
square
#5DC5EE #CF5DEE #EE865D #7CEE5D
split-complementary
#5DC5EE #EE5D7C #EECF5D
monochromatic
#148DBD #26B1E8 #5DC5EE #94D9F4 #CCEDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#5DC5EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69
#5DC5EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC5EE
10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5DC5EE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5DC5EE1.001.9710.6910.69
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6921.001.001.00
##00000010.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFC2F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BB2EE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D1D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5dc5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 197, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.112 226.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98d6f3',
    500: '#5dc5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5dc5ee;
$custom-light: #98d6f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5dc5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.966,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77777,
    "c": 0.11213,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5DC5EE
secondary
#ECC9BB
accent
#4408DD
background
#FAFDFE
surface
#F3FAFD
border
#CDD3D5
text
#0F1417
muted
#7F8385

Preview Lab

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#5DC5EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva