#5EA9CF#5EA9CF

#5EA9CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.093 H 232.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA9CF
RGB	rgb(94, 169, 207)
HSL	hsl(200, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 18.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, -12.56, -26.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 29.28, 244.60°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.057 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.093 232.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.0623, 35.2580, 64.2406)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA9CF #CF845E

analogous

#5ECFBD #5EA9CF #5E71CF

triadic

#5EA9CF #CF5EA9 #A9CF5E

tetradic

#5EA9CF #BD5ECF #CF845E #71CF5E

square

#5EA9CF #BD5ECF #CF845E #71CF5E

split-complementary

#5EA9CF #CF5E71 #CFBD5E

monochromatic

#29698A #378DB9 #5EA9CF #8DC2DD #BCDBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#5EA9CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#5EA9CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA9CF

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA9CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA9CF	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)

#96A7D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879BCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea9cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 169, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.093 232.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c2dd',
    500: '#5ea9cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea9cf;
$custom-light: #94c2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea9cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.177,
    "s": 54.067,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70119,
    "c": 0.09315,
    "h": 232.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA9CF

secondary

#DBBDAE

accent

#7C4ADD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA9CF

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

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