#5EB3ED#5EB3ED

#5EB3ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.118 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB3ED
RGB	rgb(94, 179, 237)
HSL	hsl(204, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(204, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 24.5%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, -8.81, -36.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 37.71, 256.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.0576 -0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.118 240.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.0165, 40.7309, 86.0681)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB3ED #ED985E

analogous

#5EEDE0 #5EB3ED #5E6BED

triadic

#5EB3ED #ED5EB3 #B3ED5E

tetradic

#5EB3ED #E05EED #ED985E #6BED5E

square

#5EB3ED #E05EED #ED985E #6BED5E

split-complementary

#5EB3ED #ED5E6B #EDE05E

monochromatic

#1578BC #2799E7 #5EB3ED #95CDF3 #CCE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#5EB3ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#5EB3ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB3ED

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB3ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB3ED	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B3F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85A5EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb3ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 179, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.118 240.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c9f3',
    500: '#5eb3ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb3ed;
$custom-light: #97c9f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb3ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.336,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73713,
    "c": 0.11796,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB3ED

secondary

#ECCFBB

accent

#5F09DC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB3ED

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

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