#5EB3D1#5EB3D1

#5EB3D1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.093 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB3D1
RGB	rgb(94, 179, 209)
HSL	hsl(196, 56%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(196, 55%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 14.4%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.91, -17.29, -23.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.91, 28.79, 233.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% -0.0674 -0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.093 223.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.2404, 39.2204, 66.1805)
Luminance	0.3922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB3D1 #D17C5E

analogous

#5ED1B6 #5EB3D1 #5E7AD1

triadic

#5EB3D1 #D15EB3 #B3D15E

tetradic

#5EB3D1 #B65ED1 #D17C5E #7AD15E

square

#5EB3D1 #B65ED1 #D17C5E #7AD15E

split-complementary

#5EB3D1 #D15E7A #D1B65E

monochromatic

#28728C #3699BC #5EB3D1 #8EC9DF #BDE0EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#5EB3D1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#5EB3D1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB3D1

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB3D1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB3D1	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AFD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A3D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb3d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 179, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.093 223.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c9df',
    500: '#5eb3d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb3d1;
$custom-light: #94c9df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb3d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.652,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72502,
    "c": 0.09291,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.39223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB3D1

secondary

#DCBBAF

accent

#7049DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB3D1

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

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