#5EA8CD#5EA8CD

#5EA8CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.092 H 231.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA8CD
RGB	rgb(94, 168, 205)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 18%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, -12.62, -25.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 28.81, 244.03°)
OKLab	oklab(69.8% -0.0566 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(69.8% 0.092 231.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.6341, 34.7901, 62.8993)
Luminance	0.3479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA8CD #CD835E

analogous

#5ECDBA #5EA8CD #5E70CD

triadic

#5EA8CD #CD5EA8 #A8CD5E

tetradic

#5EA8CD #BA5ECD #CD835E #70CD5E

square

#5EA8CD #BA5ECD #CD835E #70CD5E

split-complementary

#5EA8CD #CD5E70 #CDBA5E

monochromatic

#2A6887 #388CB5 #5EA8CD #8DC1DC #BBDAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#5EA8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#5EA8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA8CD

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA8CD	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04B2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.092 231.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c1dc',
    500: '#5ea8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea8cd;
$custom-light: #93c1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69804,
    "c": 0.09166,
    "h": 231.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA8CD

secondary

#D9BCAD

accent

#7C4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA8CD

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

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