#5EB4E5#5EB4E5

#5EB4E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.109 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB4E5
RGB	rgb(94, 180, 229)
HSL	hsl(202, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(202, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 21.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.95, -11.83, -32.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.95, 34.47, 249.93°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% -0.0613 -0.0905)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.109 235.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0749, 40.6760, 80.1164)
Luminance	0.4068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB4E5 #E58F5E

analogous

#5EE5D3 #5EB4E5 #5E70E5

triadic

#5EB4E5 #E55EB4 #B4E55E

tetradic

#5EB4E5 #D35EE5 #E58F5E #70E55E

square

#5EB4E5 #D35EE5 #E58F5E #70E55E

split-complementary

#5EB4E5 #E55E70 #E5D35E

monochromatic

#1C78AD #299BDC #5EB4E5 #93CDEE #C7E5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#5EB4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#5EB4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB4E5

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB4E5	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB3E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA5E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 180, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.109 235.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96caed',
    500: '#5eb4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb4e5;
$custom-light: #96caed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.778,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73576,
    "c": 0.10938,
    "h": 235.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB4E5

secondary

#E7C9B7

accent

#5811D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB4E5

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

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