#5EA0AE#5EA0AE
#5EA0AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.070 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA0AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 160, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(191, 33%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(191, 46%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46%, 8%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.15, -17.24, -13.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.15, 22.10, 218.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.7% -0.0591 -0.0381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.7% 0.07 212.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.8240, 30.5754, 44.6297) |
| Luminance | 0.3058 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.05
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.40
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.37
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.45
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 10.22
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 10.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA0AE #AE6C5E
analogous
#5EAE94 #5EA0AE #5E78AE
triadic
#5EA0AE #AE5EA0 #A0AE5E
tetradic
#5EA0AE #945EAE #AE6C5E #78AE5E
square
#5EA0AE #945EAE #AE6C5E #78AE5E
split-complementary
#5EA0AE #AE5E78 #AE945E
monochromatic
#315861 #457E8A #5EA0AE #87B8C2 #AFD0D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#5EA0AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#5EA0AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA0AE
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA0AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA0AE | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959CAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8892AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#37A6A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea0ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 160, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.070 212.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90bcc6',
500: '#5ea0ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea0ae; $custom-light: #90bcc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea0ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 160,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 190.5,
"s": 33.058,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.667,
"c": 0.07035,
"h": 212.8
},
"luminance": 0.30577
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA0AE
secondary
#C5A9A3
accent
#715FC9
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1213
muted
#7E8182