#5EB2DD#5EB2DD

#5EB2DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.103 H 232.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB2DD
RGB	rgb(94, 178, 221)
HSL	hsl(200, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(200, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 19.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.07, -13.19, -29.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.07, 32.19, 245.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% -0.062 -0.0819)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.103 232.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.5827, 39.4378, 74.2351)
Luminance	0.3944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB2DD #DD895E

analogous

#5EDDC9 #5EB2DD #5E73DD

triadic

#5EB2DD #DD5EB2 #B2DD5E

tetradic

#5EB2DD #C95EDD #DD895E #73DD5E

square

#5EB2DD #C95EDD #DD895E #73DD5E

split-complementary

#5EB2DD #DD5E73 #DDC95E

monochromatic

#22759F #2C9AD2 #5EB2DD #91CAE8 #C3E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#5EB2DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.89

#5EB2DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB2DD

8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB2DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB2DD	1.00	2.36	8.89	8.89
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB0DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA3DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb2dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 178, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.103 232.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c9e7',
    500: '#5eb2dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb2dd;
$custom-light: #95c9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb2dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.315,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72774,
    "c": 0.10273,
    "h": 232.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB2DD

secondary

#E3C4B4

accent

#5619CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB2DD

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

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