#5EA5C8#5EA5C8

#5EA5C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.088 H 231.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA5C8
RGB	rgb(94, 165, 200)
HSL	hsl(200, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(200, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 17.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, -12.48, -24.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 27.72, 243.24°)
OKLab	oklab(68.9% -0.055 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(68.9% 0.088 231.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.4927, 33.4577, 59.5889)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA5C8 #C8815E

analogous

#5EC8B6 #5EA5C8 #5E70C8

triadic

#5EA5C8 #C85EA5 #A5C85E

tetradic

#5EA5C8 #B65EC8 #C8815E #70C85E

square

#5EA5C8 #B65EC8 #C8815E #70C85E

split-complementary

#5EA5C8 #C85E70 #C8B65E

monochromatic

#2C6480 #3B88AE #5EA5C8 #8CBFD8 #B9D8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#5EA5C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#5EA5C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA5C8

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA5C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA5C8	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A3CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8598C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17AFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea5c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 165, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.088 231.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93bfd8',
    500: '#5ea5c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea5c8;
$custom-light: #93bfd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea5c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.811,
    "s": 49.074,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68903,
    "c": 0.08809,
    "h": 231.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA5C8

secondary

#D6BAAC

accent

#7D4FD9

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FA

border

#CCD0D3

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA5C8

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

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