#5EA8E9#5EA8E9

#5EA8E9 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.121 H 247.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA8E9
RGB	rgb(94, 168, 233)
HSL	hsl(208, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(208, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 27.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.72, -4.00, -39.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.72, 39.78, 264.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0473 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.121 247)
XYZ	xyz(33.3213, 36.2650, 82.3188)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA8E9 #E99F5E

analogous

#5EE9E5 #5EA8E9 #5E63E9

triadic

#5EA8E9 #E95EA8 #A8E95E

tetradic

#5EA8E9 #E55EE9 #E99F5E #63E95E

square

#5EA8E9 #E55EE9 #E99F5E #63E95E

split-complementary

#5EA8E9 #E95E63 #E9E55E

monochromatic

#196BB4 #288BE2 #5EA8E9 #94C5F0 #CAE2F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#5EA8E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#5EA8E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA8E9

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA8E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA8E9	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CAAEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea8e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.121 247.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c1f0',
    500: '#5ea8e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea8e9;
$custom-light: #96c1f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea8e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.058,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71079,
    "c": 0.12101,
    "h": 247
  },
  "luminance": 0.36268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA8E9

secondary

#EAD0B9

accent

#6C0DD8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA8E9

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

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