#5EB4ED#5EB4ED

#5EB4ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.117 H 240.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5EB4ED
RGBrgb(94, 180, 237)
HSLhsl(204, 80%, 65%)
HSVhsv(204, 60%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(60.3%, 24.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.27, -9.36, -36.23)
CIE-LCHlch(70.27, 37.42, 255.52°)
OKLaboklab(73.94% -0.0587 -0.1016)
OKLCHoklch(73.94% 0.117 240)
XYZxyz(36.2177, 41.1331, 86.1352)
Luminance0.4114 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5EB4ED #ED975E
analogous
#5EEDDE #5EB4ED #5E6DED
triadic
#5EB4ED #ED5EB4 #B4ED5E
tetradic
#5EB4ED #DE5EED #ED975E #6DED5E
square
#5EB4ED #DE5EED #ED975E #6DED5E
split-complementary
#5EB4ED #ED5E6D #EDDE5E
monochromatic
#1579BC #279AE7 #5EB4ED #95CEF3 #CCE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#5EB4ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23
#5EB4ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB4ED
9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5EB4ED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5EB4ED1.002.289.239.23
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2321.001.001.00
##0000009.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AB4F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#87A5EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5eb4ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 180, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.117 240.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97caf3',
    500: '#5eb4ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5eb4ed;
$custom-light: #97caf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5eb4ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.916,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73937,
    "c": 0.11738,
    "h": 240
  },
  "luminance": 0.41137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5EB4ED
secondary
#ECCEBB
accent
#5D09DC
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0F1317
muted
#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB4ED

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#5EB4ED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva