#5DD5EE#5DD5EE

#5DD5EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.112 H 213.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5DD5EE
RGB	rgb(93, 213, 238)
HSL	hsl(190, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(190, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.9%, 10.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.66, -26.32, -22.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.66, 34.53, 220.32°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.0932 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.112 213.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.7348, 56.0842, 89.3928)
Luminance	0.5609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5DD5EE #EE765D

analogous

#5DEEBF #5DD5EE #5D8CEE

triadic

#5DD5EE #EE5DD5 #D5EE5D

tetradic

#5DD5EE #BF5DEE #EE765D #8CEE5D

square

#5DD5EE #BF5DEE #EE765D #8CEE5D

split-complementary

#5DD5EE #EE5D8C #EEBF5D

monochromatic

#14A0BD #26C7E8 #5DD5EE #94E3F4 #CCF2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#5DD5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.22

#5DD5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5DD5EE

12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5DD5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5DD5EE	1.00	1.72	12.22	12.22
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5dd5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 213, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.112 213.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99e2f3',
    500: '#5dd5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5dd5ee;
$custom-light: #99e2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5dd5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.345,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81434,
    "c": 0.11194,
    "h": 213.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5DD5EE

secondary

#BB4B34

accent

#2D08DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5DD5EE

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

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