#5EB4E3#5EB4E3

#5EB4E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.107 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5EB4E3
RGBrgb(94, 180, 227)
HSLhsl(201, 70%, 63%)
HSVhsv(201, 59%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(58.6%, 20.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(69.87, -12.44, -31.40)
CIE-LCHlch(69.87, 33.78, 248.39°)
OKLaboklab(73.49% -0.062 -0.0878)
OKLCHoklch(73.49% 0.107 234.7)
XYZxyz(34.7972, 40.5650, 78.6542)
Luminance0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5EB4E3 #E38D5E
analogous
#5EE3CF #5EB4E3 #5E71E3
triadic
#5EB4E3 #E35EB4 #B4E35E
tetradic
#5EB4E3 #CF5EE3 #E38D5E #71E35E
square
#5EB4E3 #CF5EE3 #E38D5E #71E35E
split-complementary
#5EB4E3 #E35E71 #E3CF5E
monochromatic
#1D78A9 #2A9CDA #5EB4E3 #92CCEC #C6E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#5EB4E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11
#5EB4E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB4E3
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5EB4E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5EB4E31.002.309.119.11
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1121.001.001.00
##0000009.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EB2E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA5E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5eb4e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 180, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.107 234.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96caec',
    500: '#5eb4e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5eb4e3;
$custom-light: #96caec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5eb4e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.203,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73488,
    "c": 0.10748,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5EB4E3
secondary
#E6C7B6
accent
#5713D2
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB4E3

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#5EB4E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva