#5EA8D6#5EA8D6

#5EA8D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.100 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA8D6
RGB	rgb(94, 168, 214)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(203, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 21.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.93, -9.91, -30.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.93, 31.92, 251.92°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% -0.0534 -0.0848)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.1 237.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.7518, 35.2372, 68.7862)
Luminance	0.3524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA8D6 #D68C5E

analogous

#5ED6C8 #5EA8D6 #5E6CD6

triadic

#5EA8D6 #D65EA8 #A8D65E

tetradic

#5EA8D6 #C85ED6 #D68C5E #6CD65E

square

#5EA8D6 #C85ED6 #D68C5E #6CD65E

split-complementary

#5EA8D6 #D65E6C #D6C85E

monochromatic

#266A94 #328DC5 #5EA8D6 #8FC2E2 #C0DDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#5EA8D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#5EA8D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA8D6

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA8D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA8D6	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A7D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea8d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.100 237.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c1e2',
    500: '#5ea8d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea8d6;
$custom-light: #94c1e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea8d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70195,
    "c": 0.10022,
    "h": 237.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA8D6

secondary

#DFC3B1

accent

#5F1EC7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA8D6

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

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