#5EB0E6#5EB0E6

#5EB0E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.112 H 239.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB0E6
RGB	rgb(94, 176, 230)
HSL	hsl(204, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(204, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 23.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -9.36, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 35.86, 254.87°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.0568 -0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.112 239.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4190, 39.1403, 80.5885)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB0E6 #E6945E

analogous

#5EE6D8 #5EB0E6 #5E6CE6

triadic

#5EB0E6 #E65EB0 #B0E65E

tetradic

#5EB0E6 #D85EE6 #E6945E #6CE65E

square

#5EB0E6 #D85EE6 #E6945E #6CE65E

split-complementary

#5EB0E6 #E65E6C #E6D85E

monochromatic

#1B74AF #2996DE #5EB0E6 #93CAEE #C8E4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5EB0E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#5EB0E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB0E6

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB0E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB0E6	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B0E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A2E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb0e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 176, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.112 239.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c7ee',
    500: '#5eb0e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb0e6;
$custom-light: #96c7ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb0e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.824,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72721,
    "c": 0.1124,
    "h": 239.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB0E6

secondary

#E8CBB8

accent

#5E10D5

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB0E6

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

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