#5EA6E6#5EA6E6

#5EA6E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.119 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA6E6
RGB	rgb(94, 166, 230)
HSL	hsl(208, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(208, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 27.8%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.03, -3.83, -39.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.03, 39.20, 264.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.0461 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.119 247.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.5300, 35.3623, 79.9589)
Luminance	0.3537 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA6E6 #E69E5E

analogous

#5EE6E2 #5EA6E6 #5E62E6

triadic

#5EA6E6 #E65EA6 #A6E65E

tetradic

#5EA6E6 #E25EE6 #E69E5E #62E65E

square

#5EA6E6 #E25EE6 #E69E5E #62E65E

split-complementary

#5EA6E6 #E65E62 #E6E25E

monochromatic

#1B69AF #2989DE #5EA6E6 #93C3EE #C8E1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#5EA6E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#5EA6E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA6E6

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA6E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA6E6	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BA8E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789AE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea6e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 166, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.119 247.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c0ee',
    500: '#5ea6e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea6e6;
$custom-light: #96c0ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea6e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.235,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70491,
    "c": 0.11904,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA6E6

secondary

#E8CEB8

accent

#6D10D5

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA6E6

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

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