#5EA4BE#5EA4BE

#5EA4BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.080 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA4BE
RGB	rgb(94, 164, 190)
HSL	hsl(196, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(196, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 13.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.87, -14.86, -20.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.87, 25.06, 233.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.26% -0.0576 -0.0559)
OKLCH	oklch(68.26% 0.08 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1823, 32.6461, 53.5741)
Luminance	0.3265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA4BE #BE785E

analogous

#5EBEA8 #5EA4BE #5E74BE

triadic

#5EA4BE #BE5EA4 #A4BE5E

tetradic

#5EA4BE #A85EBE #BE785E #74BE5E

square

#5EA4BE #A85EBE #BE785E #74BE5E

split-complementary

#5EA4BE #BE5E74 #BEA85E

monochromatic

#2E6173 #40859F #5EA4BE #8ABDD0 #B5D5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#5EA4BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#5EA4BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA4BE

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA4BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA4BE	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8796BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27ACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea4be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 164, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.080 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bfd1',
    500: '#5ea4be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea4be;
$custom-light: #92bfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea4be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.25,
    "s": 42.478,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68259,
    "c": 0.08024,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA4BE

secondary

#D0B3A8

accent

#7756D2

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA4BE

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

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