#5EAEE6#5EAEE6

#5EAEE6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.114 H 241.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EAEE6
RGB	rgb(94, 174, 230)
HSL	hsl(205, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(205, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 24.3%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -8.26, -35.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 36.44, 256.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% -0.0546 -0.0995)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.114 241.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.0297, 38.3618, 80.4588)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EAEE6 #E6965E

analogous

#5EE6DA #5EAEE6 #5E6AE6

triadic

#5EAEE6 #E65EAE #AEE65E

tetradic

#5EAEE6 #DA5EE6 #E6965E #6AE65E

square

#5EAEE6 #DA5EE6 #E6965E #6AE65E

split-complementary

#5EAEE6 #E65E6A #E6DA5E

monochromatic

#1B72AF #2993DE #5EAEE6 #93C9EE #C8E3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5EAEE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#5EAEE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EAEE6

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EAEE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EAEE6	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95AEE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A0E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eaee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 174, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.114 241.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c6ee',
    500: '#5eaee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eaee6;
$custom-light: #96c6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eaee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72272,
    "c": 0.11355,
    "h": 241.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38365
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EAEE6

secondary

#E8CCB8

accent

#6110D5

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EAEE6

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

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