#5DCDF8#5DCDF8

#5DCDF8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.118 H 226.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DCDF8
RGB	rgb(93, 205, 248)
HSL	hsl(197, 92%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(197, 63%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.5%, 17.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.73, -19.35, -30.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.73, 36.23, 237.71°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% -0.0813 -0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.118 226.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.2821, 52.7626, 96.6919)
Luminance	0.5277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DCDF8 #F8885D

analogous

#5DF8D5 #5DCDF8 #5D80F8

triadic

#5DCDF8 #F85DCD #CDF85D

tetradic

#5DCDF8 #D55DF8 #F8885D #80F85D

square

#5DCDF8 #D55DF8 #F8885D #80F85D

split-complementary

#5DCDF8 #F85D80 #F8D55D

monochromatic

#099AD2 #22BBF5 #5DCDF8 #98DFFB #D2F1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#5DCDF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.55

#5DCDF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DCDF8

11.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DCDF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DCDF8	1.00	1.82	11.55	11.55
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C9FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B9F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DADB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dcdf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 205, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.118 226.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99dcfa',
    500: '#5dcdf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dcdf8;
$custom-light: #99dcfa;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dcdf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.645,
    "s": 91.716,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80007,
    "c": 0.11799,
    "h": 226.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DCDF8

secondary

#CD592D

accent

#4000E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFF

border

#CFD5D7

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DCDF8

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

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