#5EB3DC#5EB3DC

#5EB3DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.102 H 231.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB3DC
RGB	rgb(94, 179, 220)
HSL	hsl(200, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(200, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 18.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, -14.03, -28.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 31.70, 243.74°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.0634 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.102 231.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.6495, 39.7841, 73.6021)
Luminance	0.3979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB3DC #DC875E

analogous

#5EDCC6 #5EB3DC #5E74DC

triadic

#5EB3DC #DC5EB3 #B3DC5E

tetradic

#5EB3DC #C65EDC #DC875E #74DC5E

square

#5EB3DC #C65EDC #DC875E #74DC5E

split-complementary

#5EB3DC #DC5E74 #DCC65E

monochromatic

#22759D #2D9BD0 #5EB3DC #90CBE7 #C3E2F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#5EB3DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#5EB3DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB3DC

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB3DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB3DC	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA3DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb3dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 179, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.102 231.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c9e7',
    500: '#5eb3dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb3dc;
$custom-light: #95c9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb3dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.524,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72959,
    "c": 0.10152,
    "h": 231.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB3DC

secondary

#E2C3B3

accent

#5419CC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB3DC

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

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