#5EBBDD#5EBBDD

#5EBBDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.101 H 224.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EBBDD
RGB	rgb(94, 187, 221)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 15.4%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, -17.94, -25.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 31.09, 234.76°)
OKLab	oklab(74.83% -0.0717 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(74.83% 0.101 224.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.4325, 43.1374, 74.8517)
Luminance	0.4314 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EBBDD #DD805E

analogous

#5EDDC0 #5EBBDD #5E7CDD

triadic

#5EBBDD #DD5EBB #BBDD5E

tetradic

#5EBBDD #C05EDD #DD805E #7CDD5E

square

#5EBBDD #C05EDD #DD805E #7CDD5E

split-complementary

#5EBBDD #DD5E7C #DDC05E

monochromatic

#227D9F #2CA5D2 #5EBBDD #91D0E8 #C3E6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#5EBBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#5EBBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EBBDD

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EBBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EBBDD	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B7DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96AADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ebbdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 187, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.101 224.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cfe7',
    500: '#5ebbdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ebbdd;
$custom-light: #96cfe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ebbdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.063,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7483,
    "c": 0.10065,
    "h": 224.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EBBDD

secondary

#E3C0B4

accent

#4919CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EBBDD

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

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