#5EB3CF#5EB3CF

#5EB3CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.092 H 221.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB3CF
RGB	rgb(94, 179, 207)
HSL	hsl(195, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(195, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 13.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.84, -17.87, -22.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.84, 28.37, 230.94°)
OKLab	oklab(72.42% -0.0682 -0.0611)
OKLCH	oklch(72.42% 0.092 221.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.9943, 39.1220, 64.8846)
Luminance	0.3912 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB3CF #CF7A5E

analogous

#5ECFB3 #5EB3CF #5E7BCF

triadic

#5EB3CF #CF5EB3 #B3CF5E

tetradic

#5EB3CF #B35ECF #CF7A5E #7BCF5E

square

#5EB3CF #B35ECF #CF7A5E #7BCF5E

split-complementary

#5EB3CF #CF5E7B #CFB35E

monochromatic

#29728A #3799B9 #5EB3CF #8DC9DD #BCE0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5EB3CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#5EB3CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB3CF

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB3CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB3CF	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)

#A2AFD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A3CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb3cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 179, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.092 221.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c9dd',
    500: '#5eb3cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb3cf;
$custom-light: #94c9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb3cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.867,
    "s": 54.067,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72422,
    "c": 0.09157,
    "h": 221.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB3CF

secondary

#DBB9AE

accent

#6F4ADD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB3CF

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

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