#5EAEE5#5EAEE5

#5EAEE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.112 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EAEE5
RGB	rgb(94, 174, 229)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(204, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 24%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.25, -8.57, -35.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.25, 36.05, 256.24°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% -0.0549 -0.0982)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.112 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.8897, 38.3058, 79.7213)
Luminance	0.3831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EAEE5 #E5955E

analogous

#5EE5D8 #5EAEE5 #5E6AE5

triadic

#5EAEE5 #E55EAE #AEE55E

tetradic

#5EAEE5 #D85EE5 #E5955E #6AE55E

square

#5EAEE5 #D85EE5 #E5955E #6AE55E

split-complementary

#5EAEE5 #E55E6A #E5D85E

monochromatic

#1C72AD #2993DC #5EAEE5 #93C9EE #C7E3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5EAEE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#5EAEE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EAEE5

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EAEE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EAEE5	1.00	2.42	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A0E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eaee5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 174, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.112 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c6ed',
    500: '#5eaee5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eaee5;
$custom-light: #96c6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eaee5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.444,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72226,
    "c": 0.11249,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EAEE5

secondary

#E7CBB7

accent

#6111D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EAEE5

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

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