#5EB5DA#5EB5DA

#5EB5DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.099 H 228.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB5DA
RGB	rgb(94, 181, 218)
HSL	hsl(198, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 17%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.81, -15.69, -26.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.81, 30.85, 239.44°)
OKLab	oklab(73.33% -0.0663 -0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(73.33% 0.099 228.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.7900, 40.4862, 72.3500)
Luminance	0.4049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB5DA #DA835E

analogous

#5EDAC1 #5EB5DA #5E77DA

triadic

#5EB5DA #DA5EB5 #B5DA5E

tetradic

#5EB5DA #C15EDA #DA835E #77DA5E

square

#5EB5DA #C15EDA #DA835E #77DA5E

split-complementary

#5EB5DA #DA5E77 #DAC15E

monochromatic

#23779A #2F9DCC #5EB5DA #90CCE5 #C2E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#5EB5DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#5EB5DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB5DA

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB5DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB5DA	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B2DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb5da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 181, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.099 228.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cbe5',
    500: '#5eb5da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb5da;
$custom-light: #95cbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb5da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.903,
    "s": 62.626,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73331,
    "c": 0.09934,
    "h": 228.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40489
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB5DA

secondary

#E1C1B3

accent

#4F1BCA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB5DA

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

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