#5EA3BD#5EA3BD

#5EA3BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.080 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA3BD
RGB	rgb(94, 163, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(196, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 13.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, -14.61, -20.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 24.87, 234.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% -0.0568 -0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.08 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.8952, 32.2460, 52.9410)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA3BD #BD785E

analogous

#5EBDA7 #5EA3BD #5E73BD

triadic

#5EA3BD #BD5EA3 #A3BD5E

tetradic

#5EA3BD #A75EBD #BD785E #73BD5E

square

#5EA3BD #A75EBD #BD785E #73BD5E

split-complementary

#5EA3BD #BD5E73 #BDA75E

monochromatic

#2F6072 #40849D #5EA3BD #89BCCF #B5D5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#5EA3BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#5EA3BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA3BD

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA3BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA3BD	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8695BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#28ABAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea3bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 163, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.080 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bed1',
    500: '#5ea3bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea3bd;
$custom-light: #92bed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea3bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.421,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67987,
    "c": 0.07956,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA3BD

secondary

#CFB2A8

accent

#7856D2

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA3BD

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

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