#5EAFE5#5EAFE5

#5EAFE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.112 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EAFE5
RGB	rgb(94, 175, 229)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(204, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 23.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, -9.12, -34.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 35.75, 255.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.056 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.112 240)
XYZ	xyz(34.0836, 38.6936, 79.7860)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EAFE5 #E5945E

analogous

#5EE5D8 #5EAFE5 #5E6BE5

triadic

#5EAFE5 #E55EAF #AFE55E

tetradic

#5EAFE5 #D85EE5 #E5945E #6BE55E

square

#5EAFE5 #D85EE5 #E5945E #6BE55E

split-complementary

#5EAFE5 #E55E6B #E5D85E

monochromatic

#1C73AD #2995DC #5EAFE5 #93C9EE #C7E3F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#5EAFE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#5EAFE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EAFE5

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EAFE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EAFE5	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AFE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#84A1E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eafe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 175, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.112 240.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c6ed',
    500: '#5eafe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eafe5;
$custom-light: #96c6ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eafe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72451,
    "c": 0.11192,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.38697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EAFE5

secondary

#E7CBB7

accent

#5F11D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EAFE5

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

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