#5EB1EC#5EB1EC

#5EB1EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.118 H 241.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB1EC
RGB	rgb(94, 177, 236)
HSL	hsl(205, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(205, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 25%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.38, -8.04, -37.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.38, 37.93, 257.77°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0559 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.118 241.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.4729, 39.8767, 85.1682)
Luminance	0.3988 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB1EC #EC995E

analogous

#5EECE0 #5EB1EC #5E6AEC

triadic

#5EB1EC #EC5EB1 #B1EC5E

tetradic

#5EB1EC #E05EEC #EC995E #6AEC5E

square

#5EB1EC #E05EEC #EC995E #6AEC5E

split-complementary

#5EB1EC #EC5E6A #ECE05E

monochromatic

#1676BA #2796E6 #5EB1EC #95CCF2 #CBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#5EB1EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#5EB1EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB1EC

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB1EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB1EC	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97B1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83A3EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb1ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 177, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.118 241.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c8f2',
    500: '#5eb1ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb1ec;
$custom-light: #97c8f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb1ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.93,
    "s": 78.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73221,
    "c": 0.11812,
    "h": 241.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB1EC

secondary

#EBCFBB

accent

#610ADB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB1EC

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

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