#5EA5BD#5EA5BD

#5EA5BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.080 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA5BD
RGB	rgb(94, 165, 189)
HSL	hsl(195, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(195, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 12.7%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.13, -15.68, -19.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.13, 24.81, 230.81°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% -0.0591 -0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.08 222)
XYZ	xyz(27.2531, 32.9618, 53.0604)
Luminance	0.3296 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA5BD #BD765E

analogous

#5EBDA5 #5EA5BD #5E75BD

triadic

#5EA5BD #BD5EA5 #A5BD5E

tetradic

#5EA5BD #A55EBD #BD765E #75BD5E

square

#5EA5BD #A55EBD #BD765E #75BD5E

split-complementary

#5EA5BD #BD5E75 #BDA55E

monochromatic

#2F6172 #40869D #5EA5BD #89BDCF #B5D6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#5EA5BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#5EA5BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA5BD

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA5BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA5BD	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A2BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8997BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27ADAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea5bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 165, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.080 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bfd1',
    500: '#5ea5bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea5bd;
$custom-light: #92bfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea5bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.158,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68452,
    "c": 0.07955,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.32964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA5BD

secondary

#CFB2A8

accent

#7556D2

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA5BD

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

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