#5DC6EB#5DC6EB

#5DC6EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.110 H 224.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DC6EB
RGB	rgb(93, 198, 235)
HSL	hsl(196, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 15.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, -19.66, -27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 33.75, 234.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.88% -0.0788 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(77.88% 0.11 224.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.6978, 48.7095, 85.8909)
Luminance	0.4871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DC6EB #EB825D

analogous

#5DEBC9 #5DC6EB #5D7FEB

triadic

#5DC6EB #EB5DC6 #C6EB5D

tetradic

#5DC6EB #C95DEB #EB825D #7FEB5D

square

#5DC6EB #C95DEB #EB825D #7FEB5D

split-complementary

#5DC6EB #EB5D7F #EBC95D

monochromatic

#178DB7 #27B3E4 #5DC6EB #93D9F2 #CAECF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#5DC6EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#5DC6EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DC6EB

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DC6EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DC6EB	1.00	1.95	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1C2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dc6eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 198, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.110 224.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d7f1',
    500: '#5dc6eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dc6eb;
$custom-light: #97d7f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dc6eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.634,
    "s": 78.022,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77881,
    "c": 0.1098,
    "h": 224.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48713
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DC6EB

secondary

#EBC6B9

accent

#410BDA

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DC6EB

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

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