#5DC6E9#5DC6E9

#5DC6E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.108 H 222.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC6E9
RGB	rgb(93, 198, 233)
HSL	hsl(195, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(195, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 15%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -20.25, -26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 33.33, 232.58°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% -0.0796 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.108 222.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.4104, 48.5946, 84.3777)
Luminance	0.4860 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC6E9 #E9805D

analogous

#5DE9C6 #5DC6E9 #5D80E9

triadic

#5DC6E9 #E95DC6 #C6E95D

tetradic

#5DC6E9 #C65DE9 #E9805D #80E95D

square

#5DC6E9 #C65DE9 #E9805D #80E95D

split-complementary

#5DC6E9 #E95D80 #E9C65D

monochromatic

#188DB3 #27B3E2 #5DC6E9 #93D9F0 #C9ECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#5DC6E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#5DC6E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC6E9

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC6E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC6E9	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C2EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc6e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 198, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.108 222.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d7f0',
    500: '#5dc6e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc6e9;
$custom-light: #97d7f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc6e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 76.087,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.778,
    "c": 0.10844,
    "h": 222.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48599
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC6E9

secondary

#E9C5B8

accent

#400DD8

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC6E9

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

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