#5EA4D8#5EA4D8

#5EA4D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.105 H 242.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA4D8
RGB	rgb(94, 164, 216)
HSL	hsl(206, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(206, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 24.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.87, -7.09, -33.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.87, 33.85, 257.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.38% -0.0483 -0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(69.38% 0.105 242.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2817, 33.8858, 69.8973)
Luminance	0.3389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA4D8 #D8925E

analogous

#5ED8CF #5EA4D8 #5E67D8

triadic

#5EA4D8 #D85EA4 #A4D85E

tetradic

#5EA4D8 #CF5ED8 #D8925E #67D85E

square

#5EA4D8 #CF5ED8 #D8925E #67D85E

split-complementary

#5EA4D8 #D85E67 #D8CF5E

monochromatic

#256697 #3188C8 #5EA4D8 #8FC0E4 #C1DCF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#5EA4D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#5EA4D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA4D8

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA4D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA4D8	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DA4DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D98D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea4d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 164, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.105 242.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94bee4',
    500: '#5ea4d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea4d8;
$custom-light: #94bee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea4d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.574,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69382,
    "c": 0.10454,
    "h": 242.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.33888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA4D8

secondary

#E0C5B2

accent

#661DC9

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA4D8

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

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