#5EB4CF#5EB4CF

#5EB4CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.092 H 220.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB4CF
RGB	rgb(94, 180, 207)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(194, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.6%, 13%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.13, -18.39, -21.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.13, 28.36, 229.56°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0693 -0.0599)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.092 220.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.1955, 39.5243, 64.9517)
Luminance	0.3953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB4CF #CF795E

analogous

#5ECFB2 #5EB4CF #5E7CCF

triadic

#5EB4CF #CF5EB4 #B4CF5E

tetradic

#5EB4CF #B25ECF #CF795E #7CCF5E

square

#5EB4CF #B25ECF #CF795E #7CCF5E

split-complementary

#5EB4CF #CF5E7C #CFB25E

monochromatic

#29738A #379AB9 #5EB4CF #8DCADD #BCE0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#5EB4CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#5EB4CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB4CF

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB4CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB4CF	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B0D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A3CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb4cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 180, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.092 220.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94cadd',
    500: '#5eb4cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb4cf;
$custom-light: #94cadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb4cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.336,
    "s": 54.067,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72653,
    "c": 0.09159,
    "h": 220.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB4CF

secondary

#DBB9AE

accent

#6E4ADD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB4CF

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

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