#5EA5BC#5EA5BC
#5EA5BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.079 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5EA5BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(94, 165, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(195, 41%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(195, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.09, -15.97, -18.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.09, 24.61, 229.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.41% -0.0595 -0.0518) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.41% 0.079 221) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.1449, 32.9186, 52.4907) |
| Luminance | 0.3292 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 4.85
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.48
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 8.54
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.55
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 11.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5EA5BC #BC755E
analogous
#5EBCA4 #5EA5BC #5E76BC
triadic
#5EA5BC #BC5EA5 #A5BC5E
tetradic
#5EA5BC #A45EBC #BC755E #76BC5E
square
#5EA5BC #A45EBC #BC755E #76BC5E
split-complementary
#5EA5BC #BC5E76 #BCA45E
monochromatic
#2F6171 #41869C #5EA5BC #89BDCE #B4D5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#5EA5BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.58
#5EA5BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5EA5BC
7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5EA5BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5EA5BC | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.58 | 7.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A1BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8997BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29ADAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5ea5bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 165, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.079 221.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#92bfd0',
500: '#5ea5bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5ea5bc; $custom-light: #92bfd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5ea5bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 94,
"g": 165,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 194.681,
"s": 41.228,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68413,
"c": 0.0789,
"h": 221
},
"luminance": 0.32921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5EA5BC
secondary
#CFB1A7
accent
#7557D1
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182