#5EA5D6#5EA5D6

#5EA5D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.102 H 240.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA5D6
RGB	rgb(94, 165, 214)
HSL	hsl(205, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 22.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.08, -8.26, -31.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.08, 32.73, 255.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.52% -0.0501 -0.0886)
OKLCH	oklch(69.52% 0.102 240.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.2044, 34.1423, 68.6037)
Luminance	0.3414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA5D6 #D68F5E

analogous

#5ED6CB #5EA5D6 #5E69D6

triadic

#5EA5D6 #D65EA5 #A5D65E

tetradic

#5EA5D6 #CB5ED6 #D68F5E #69D65E

square

#5EA5D6 #CB5ED6 #D68F5E #69D65E

split-complementary

#5EA5D6 #D65E69 #D6CB5E

monochromatic

#266794 #3289C5 #5EA5D6 #8FC0E2 #C0DCEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#5EA5D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#5EA5D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA5D6

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA5D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA5D6	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA5D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F99D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea5d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 165, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.102 240.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94bfe2',
    500: '#5ea5d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea5d6;
$custom-light: #94bfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea5d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.5,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69516,
    "c": 0.10179,
    "h": 240.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA5D6

secondary

#DFC4B1

accent

#631EC7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA5D6

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

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