#5EA8ED#5EA8ED

#5EA8ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.126 H 248.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA8ED
RGB	rgb(94, 168, 237)
HSL	hsl(209, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(209, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 29.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.90, -2.73, -41.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.90, 41.58, 266.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% -0.0461 -0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.126 248.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.8992, 36.4962, 85.3624)
Luminance	0.3650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA8ED #EDA35E

analogous

#5EEDEA #5EA8ED #5E61ED

triadic

#5EA8ED #ED5EA8 #A8ED5E

tetradic

#5EA8ED #EA5EED #EDA35E #61ED5E

square

#5EA8ED #EA5EED #EDA35E #61ED5E

split-complementary

#5EA8ED #ED5E61 #EDEA5E

monochromatic

#156BBC #278AE7 #5EA8ED #95C6F3 #CCE3F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#5EA8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#5EA8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA8ED

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA8ED	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8AABF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#779DEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 168, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.126 248.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c1f3',
    500: '#5ea8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea8ed;
$custom-light: #97c1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.951,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71275,
    "c": 0.1257,
    "h": 248.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA8ED

secondary

#ECD3BB

accent

#6F09DC

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7E8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA8ED

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

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