#5EB4EF#5EB4EF

#5EB4EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.119 H 240.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB4EF
RGB	rgb(94, 180, 239)
HSL	hsl(204, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(204, 61%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 24.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.35, -8.73, -37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.35, 38.20, 256.78°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% -0.058 -0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.119 240.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5115, 41.2507, 87.6826)
Luminance	0.4125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB4EF #EF995E

analogous

#5EEFE2 #5EB4EF #5E6BEF

triadic

#5EB4EF #EF5EB4 #B4EF5E

tetradic

#5EB4EF #E25EEF #EF995E #6BEF5E

square

#5EB4EF #E25EEF #EF995E #6BEF5E

split-complementary

#5EB4EF #EF5E6B #EFE25E

monochromatic

#1379C0 #269AE9 #5EB4EF #96CEF5 #CDE8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#5EB4EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#5EB4EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB4EF

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB4EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB4EF	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B4F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A6EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb4ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 180, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.119 240.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98caf4',
    500: '#5eb4ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb4ef;
$custom-light: #98caf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb4ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.414,
    "s": 81.921,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74029,
    "c": 0.11946,
    "h": 240.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB4EF

secondary

#EDD0BC

accent

#5F07DE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB4EF

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

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