#5EB8D8#5EB8D8

#5EB8D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.097 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5EB8D8
RGBrgb(94, 184, 216)
HSLhsl(196, 61%, 61%)
HSVhsv(196, 56%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(56.5%, 14.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.60, -17.85, -24.26)
CIE-LCHlch(70.60, 30.12, 233.66°)
OKLaboklab(73.94% -0.0703 -0.0674)
OKLCHoklch(73.94% 0.097 223.8)
XYZxyz(34.1464, 41.6153, 71.1855)
Luminance0.4162 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5EB8D8 #D87E5E
analogous
#5ED8BB #5EB8D8 #5E7BD8
triadic
#5EB8D8 #D85EB8 #B8D85E
tetradic
#5EB8D8 #BB5ED8 #D87E5E #7BD85E
square
#5EB8D8 #BB5ED8 #D87E5E #7BD85E
split-complementary
#5EB8D8 #D85E7B #D8BB5E
monochromatic
#257997 #31A0C8 #5EB8D8 #8FCEE4 #C1E3F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#5EB8D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#5EB8D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EB8D8
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5EB8D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5EB8D81.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6B4DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A7D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2C2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5eb8d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 184, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.097 223.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cde4',
    500: '#5eb8d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5eb8d8;
$custom-light: #95cde4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5eb8d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.738,
    "s": 61,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73938,
    "c": 0.09743,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5EB8D8
secondary
#E0BEB2
accent
#4A1DC9
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F9FB
border
#CCD2D4
text
#0E1315
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#5EB8D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva