#5EA8DC#5EA8DC

#5EA8DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.106 H 241.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA8DC
RGB	rgb(94, 168, 220)
HSL	hsl(205, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(205, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 23.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, -8.07, -33.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 34.25, 256.38°)
OKLab	oklab(70.47% -0.0514 -0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(70.47% 0.106 241.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.5322, 35.5494, 72.8963)
Luminance	0.3555 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA8DC #DC925E

analogous

#5EDCD1 #5EA8DC #5E69DC

triadic

#5EA8DC #DC5EA8 #A8DC5E

tetradic

#5EA8DC #D15EDC #DC925E #69DC5E

square

#5EA8DC #D15EDC #DC925E #69DC5E

split-complementary

#5EA8DC #DC5E69 #DCD15E

monochromatic

#226B9D #2D8DD0 #5EA8DC #90C3E7 #C3DEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#5EA8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#5EA8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA8DC

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA8DC	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A8DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#809BDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.106 241.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c1e7',
    500: '#5ea8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea8dc;
$custom-light: #95c1e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.762,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70466,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 241.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35552
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA8DC

secondary

#E2C7B3

accent

#6319CC

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA8DC

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

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