#5EB0CE#5EB0CE

#5EB0CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.091 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB0CE
RGB	rgb(94, 176, 206)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(196, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.93, -16.59, -22.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.93, 28.24, 234.03°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% -0.0652 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.091 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2777, 37.8838, 64.0446)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB0CE #CE7C5E

analogous

#5ECEB4 #5EB0CE #5E78CE

triadic

#5EB0CE #CE5EB0 #B0CE5E

tetradic

#5EB0CE #B45ECE #CE7C5E #78CE5E

square

#5EB0CE #B45ECE #CE7C5E #78CE5E

split-complementary

#5EB0CE #CE5E78 #CEB45E

monochromatic

#296F88 #3895B7 #5EB0CE #8DC7DC #BCDEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#5EB0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#5EB0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB0CE

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB0CE	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FADD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 176, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.091 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c7dd',
    500: '#5eb0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb0ce;
$custom-light: #94c7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.071,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71688,
    "c": 0.091,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB0CE

secondary

#DABAAE

accent

#724BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB0CE

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

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