#5EA5E4#5EA5E4

#5EA5E4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.117 H 247.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA5E4
RGB	rgb(94, 165, 228)
HSL	hsl(208, 71%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(208, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.8%, 27.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.66, -3.90, -38.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.66, 38.68, 264.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.17% -0.0457 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(70.17% 0.117 247.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.0697, 34.8885, 78.4279)
Luminance	0.3489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA5E4 #E49D5E

analogous

#5EE4E0 #5EA5E4 #5E62E4

triadic

#5EA5E4 #E45EA5 #A5E45E

tetradic

#5EA5E4 #E05EE4 #E49D5E #62E45E

square

#5EA5E4 #E05EE4 #E49D5E #62E45E

split-complementary

#5EA5E4 #E45E62 #E4E05E

monochromatic

#1D68AB #2A88DB #5EA5E4 #92C2ED #C7E0F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#5EA5E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#5EA5E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA5E4

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA5E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA5E4	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AA7E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789AE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea5e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 165, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.117 247.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96bfec',
    500: '#5ea5e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea5e4;
$custom-light: #96bfec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea5e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.209,
    "s": 71.277,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70172,
    "c": 0.11747,
    "h": 247.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.34891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA5E4

secondary

#E7CDB7

accent

#6D12D3

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA5E4

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

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