#5EB8CC#5EB8CC

#5EB8CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.090 H 214.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5EB8CC
RGBrgb(94, 184, 204)
HSLhsl(191, 52%, 58%)
HSVhsv(191, 54%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(53.9%, 9.8%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(70.19, -21.32, -18.33)
CIE-LCHlch(70.19, 28.12, 220.69°)
OKLaboklab(73.47% -0.0749 -0.0507)
OKLCHoklch(73.47% 0.09 214.1)
XYZxyz(32.6514, 41.0173, 63.3115)
Luminance0.4102 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5EB8CC #CC725E
analogous
#5ECCA9 #5EB8CC #5E81CC
triadic
#5EB8CC #CC5EB8 #B8CC5E
tetradic
#5EB8CC #A95ECC #CC725E #81CC5E
square
#5EB8CC #A95ECC #CC725E #81CC5E
split-complementary
#5EB8CC #CC5E81 #CCA95E
monochromatic
#2A7585 #399DB4 #5EB8CC #8CCCDB #BBE1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28
#5EB8CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20
#5EB8CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB8CC
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5EB8CC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5EB8CC1.002.289.209.20
#FFFFFF2.281.0021.0021.00
#0000009.2021.001.001.00
##0000009.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9B3CD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A6CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5eb8cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 184, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.090 214.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94cddb',
    500: '#5eb8cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5eb8cc;
$custom-light: #94cddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5eb8cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73466,
    "c": 0.09049,
    "h": 214.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5EB8CC
secondary
#D9B5AD
accent
#664CDB
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0E1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#5EB8CC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva