#5EA9D6#5EA9D6

#5EA9D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.100 H 236.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EA9D6
RGB	rgb(94, 169, 214)
HSL	hsl(203, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(203, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 21%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.22, -10.45, -29.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.22, 31.68, 250.73°)
OKLab	oklab(70.42% -0.0545 -0.0835)
OKLCH	oklch(70.42% 0.1 236.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.9371, 35.6079, 68.8480)
Luminance	0.3561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EA9D6 #D68B5E

analogous

#5ED6C7 #5EA9D6 #5E6DD6

triadic

#5EA9D6 #D65EA9 #A9D65E

tetradic

#5EA9D6 #C75ED6 #D68B5E #6DD65E

square

#5EA9D6 #C75ED6 #D68B5E #6DD65E

split-complementary

#5EA9D6 #D65E6D #D6C75E

monochromatic

#266B94 #328EC5 #5EA9D6 #8FC3E2 #C0DDEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#5EA9D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.12

#5EA9D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EA9D6

8.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EA9D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EA9D6	1.00	2.59	8.12	8.12
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A8D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#849BD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ea9d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 169, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.100 236.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c2e2',
    500: '#5ea9d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ea9d6;
$custom-light: #94c2e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ea9d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70422,
    "c": 0.09975,
    "h": 236.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EA9D6

secondary

#DFC2B1

accent

#5E1EC7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EA9D6

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

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