#5EB4E9#5EB4E9

#5EB4E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.113 H 238.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5EB4E9
RGBrgb(94, 180, 233)
HSLhsl(203, 76%, 64%)
HSVhsv(203, 60%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(59.7%, 22.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LABlab(70.11, -10.60, -34.31)
CIE-LCHlch(70.11, 35.91, 252.83°)
OKLaboklab(73.76% -0.06 -0.0961)
OKLCHoklch(73.76% 0.113 238)
XYZxyz(35.6398, 40.9020, 83.0917)
Luminance0.4091 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5EB4E9 #E9935E
analogous
#5EE9D9 #5EB4E9 #5E6FE9
triadic
#5EB4E9 #E95EB4 #B4E95E
tetradic
#5EB4E9 #D95EE9 #E9935E #6FE95E
square
#5EB4E9 #D95EE9 #E9935E #6FE95E
split-complementary
#5EB4E9 #E95E6F #E9D95E
monochromatic
#1979B4 #289BE2 #5EB4E9 #94CDF0 #CAE6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#5EB4E9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18
#5EB4E9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB4E9
9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5EB4E9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5EB4E91.002.299.189.18
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1821.001.001.00
##0000009.1821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB3EC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A5E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C1C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5eb4e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 180, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.113 238.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97caf0',
    500: '#5eb4e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5eb4e9;
$custom-light: #97caf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5eb4e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.878,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73755,
    "c": 0.11331,
    "h": 238
  },
  "luminance": 0.40905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5EB4E9
secondary
#EACCB9
accent
#5B0DD8
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0F1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#5EB4E9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva