#5EA3BE#5EA3BE
#5EA3BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.080 H 225.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA3BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 163, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(197, 42%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(197, 51%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50.5%, 14.2%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.58, -14.32, -20.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.58, 25.11, 235.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.03% -0.0564 -0.0571) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.03% 0.08 225.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0041, 32.2896, 53.5147) |
| Luminance | 0.3229 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.27
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.16
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.77
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 8.93
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 9.94
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 10.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA3BE #BE795E
analogous
#5EBEA9 #5EA3BE #5E73BE
triadic
#5EA3BE #BE5EA3 #A3BE5E
tetradic
#5EA3BE #A95EBE #BE795E #73BE5E
square
#5EA3BE #A95EBE #BE795E #73BE5E
split-complementary
#5EA3BE #BE5E73 #BEA95E
monochromatic
#2E6073 #40849F #5EA3BE #8ABCD0 #B5D5E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#5EA3BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.46
#5EA3BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA3BE
7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA3BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA3BE | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.46 | 7.46 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.46 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A0BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8695BE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#27ABAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea3be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 163, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.080 225.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92bed1',
500: '#5ea3be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea3be; $custom-light: #92bed1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea3be",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 163,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 196.875,
"s": 42.478,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68027,
"c": 0.08029,
"h": 225.4
},
"luminance": 0.32292
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA3BE
secondary
#D0B3A8
accent
#7956D2
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F6F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182