#5EB0C9#5EB0C9

#5EB0C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.088 H 220.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB0C9
RGB	rgb(94, 176, 201)
HSL	hsl(194, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(194, 53%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 12.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, -18.04, -20.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 27.21, 228.47°)
OKLab	oklab(71.49% -0.0671 -0.0564)
OKLCH	oklch(71.49% 0.088 220.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6800, 37.6447, 60.8964)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB0C9 #C9775E

analogous

#5EC9AD #5EB0C9 #5E7AC9

triadic

#5EB0C9 #C95EB0 #B0C95E

tetradic

#5EB0C9 #AD5EC9 #C9775E #7AC95E

square

#5EB0C9 #AD5EC9 #C9775E #7AC95E

split-complementary

#5EB0C9 #C95E7A #C9AD5E

monochromatic

#2B6D81 #3B94AF #5EB0C9 #8CC6D8 #BADDE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#5EB0C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#5EB0C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB0C9

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB0C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB0C9	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1ACCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09B8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb0c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 176, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.088 220.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c7d9',
    500: '#5eb0c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb0c9;
$custom-light: #93c7d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb0c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.019,
    "s": 49.767,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71488,
    "c": 0.0877,
    "h": 220.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB0C9

secondary

#D7B6AC

accent

#6F4FD9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB0C9

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

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