#5EB0E5#5EB0E5

#5EB0E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.111 H 239.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB0E5
RGB	rgb(94, 176, 229)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(204, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 23.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.81, -9.67, -34.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.81, 35.47, 254.19°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% -0.0571 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.111 239.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.2790, 39.0843, 79.8511)
Luminance	0.3909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB0E5 #E5935E

analogous

#5EE5D7 #5EB0E5 #5E6CE5

triadic

#5EB0E5 #E55EB0 #B0E55E

tetradic

#5EB0E5 #D75EE5 #E5935E #6CE55E

square

#5EB0E5 #D75EE5 #E5935E #6CE55E

split-complementary

#5EB0E5 #E55E6C #E5D75E

monochromatic

#1C74AD #2996DC #5EB0E5 #93CAEE #C7E4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5EB0E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#5EB0E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB0E5

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB0E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB0E5	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B0E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A2E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb0e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 176, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.111 239.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c7ed',
    500: '#5eb0e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb0e5;
$custom-light: #96c7ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb0e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.556,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72675,
    "c": 0.11137,
    "h": 239.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB0E5

secondary

#E7CAB7

accent

#5E11D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB0E5

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

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