#5DCBDD#5DCBDD

#5DCBDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.103 H 209.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DCBDD
RGB	rgb(93, 203, 221)
HSL	hsl(188, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(188, 58%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.9%, 8.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.23, -26.25, -18.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.23, 32.07, 215.08°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% -0.0894 -0.051)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.103 209.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9160, 50.2556, 76.0420)
Luminance	0.5026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DCBDD #DD6F5D

analogous

#5DDDAF #5DCBDD #5D8BDD

triadic

#5DCBDD #DD5DCB #CBDD5D

tetradic

#5DCBDD #AF5DDD #DD6F5D #8BDD5D

square

#5DCBDD #AF5DDD #DD6F5D #8BDD5D

split-complementary

#5DCBDD #DD5D8B #DDAF5D

monochromatic

#218D9E #2CBAD1 #5DCBDD #90DBE8 #C2EBF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#5DCBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#5DCBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DCBDD

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DCBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DCBDD	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC4DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B6DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dcbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 203, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.103 209.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96dbe7',
    500: '#5dcbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dcbdd;
$custom-light: #96dbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dcbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.438,
    "s": 65.306,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78488,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 209.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.50259
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DCBDD

secondary

#A24B3C

accent

#3218CD

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FBFC

border

#CFD4D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DCBDD

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

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