#5EB6DB#5EB6DB

#5EB6DB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.100 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EB6DB
RGB	rgb(94, 182, 219)
HSL	hsl(198, 63%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 16.9%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.14, -15.92, -26.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.14, 31.01, 239.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.067 -0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.1 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1253, 40.9469, 73.1093)
Luminance	0.4095 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EB6DB #DB835E

analogous

#5EDBC2 #5EB6DB #5E78DB

triadic

#5EB6DB #DB5EB6 #B6DB5E

tetradic

#5EB6DB #C25EDB #DB835E #78DB5E

square

#5EB6DB #C25EDB #DB835E #78DB5E

split-complementary

#5EB6DB #DB5E78 #DBC25E

monochromatic

#23789C #2E9ECE #5EB6DB #90CDE6 #C2E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#5EB6DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#5EB6DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB6DB

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EB6DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EB6DB	1.00	2.29	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B3DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5eb6db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 182, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.100 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cce6',
    500: '#5eb6db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5eb6db;
$custom-light: #95cce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5eb6db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.76,
    "s": 63.452,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73602,
    "c": 0.09993,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4095
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EB6DB

secondary

#E2C1B3

accent

#4F1ACB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EB6DB

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

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