#5EB3DD#5EB3DD

#5EB3DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.102 H 232.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB3DD
RGB	rgb(94, 179, 221)
HSL	hsl(200, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(200, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 19%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -13.73, -28.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 32.01, 244.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.063 -0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.102 232)
XYZ	xyz(33.7824, 39.8372, 74.3016)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB3DD #DD885E

analogous

#5EDDC8 #5EB3DD #5E74DD

triadic

#5EB3DD #DD5EB3 #B3DD5E

tetradic

#5EB3DD #C85EDD #DD885E #74DD5E

square

#5EB3DD #C85EDD #DD885E #74DD5E

split-complementary

#5EB3DD #DD5E74 #DDC85E

monochromatic

#22769F #2C9BD2 #5EB3DD #91CBE8 #C3E3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#5EB3DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#5EB3DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB3DD

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB3DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB3DD	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB1DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA4DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb3dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 179, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.102 232.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c9e7',
    500: '#5eb3dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb3dd;
$custom-light: #95c9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb3dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.843,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73001,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 232
  },
  "luminance": 0.3984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB3DD

secondary

#E3C3B4

accent

#5419CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB3DD

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

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