#5EB0D8#5EB0D8

#5EB0D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.099 H 231.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB0D8
RGB	rgb(94, 176, 216)
HSL	hsl(200, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(200, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.5%, 18.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -13.63, -27.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 30.95, 243.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.1% -0.0616 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(72.1% 0.099 231.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.5314, 38.3852, 70.6472)
Luminance	0.3839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB0D8 #D8865E

analogous

#5ED8C3 #5EB0D8 #5E73D8

triadic

#5EB0D8 #D85EB0 #B0D85E

tetradic

#5EB0D8 #C35ED8 #D8865E #73D85E

square

#5EB0D8 #C35ED8 #D8865E #73D85E

split-complementary

#5EB0D8 #D85E73 #D8C35E

monochromatic

#257197 #3197C8 #5EB0D8 #8FC8E4 #C1E0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5EB0D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#5EB0D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB0D8

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB0D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB0D8	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAEDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA1D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb0d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 176, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.099 231.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c7e4',
    500: '#5eb0d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb0d8;
$custom-light: #95c7e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb0d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.672,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72103,
    "c": 0.09895,
    "h": 231.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB0D8

secondary

#E0C1B2

accent

#551DC9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB0D8

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

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