#5EBCDD#5EBCDD

#5EBCDD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.101 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EBCDD
RGB	rgb(94, 188, 221)
HSL	hsl(196, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.5%, 14.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, -18.46, -24.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 31.04, 233.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.06% -0.0728 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(75.06% 0.101 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.6454, 43.5632, 74.9226)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EBCDD #DD7F5E

analogous

#5EDDBF #5EBCDD #5E7DDD

triadic

#5EBCDD #DD5EBC #BCDD5E

tetradic

#5EBCDD #BF5EDD #DD7F5E #7DDD5E

square

#5EBCDD #BF5EDD #DD7F5E #7DDD5E

split-complementary

#5EBCDD #DD5E7D #DDBF5E

monochromatic

#227E9F #2CA7D2 #5EBCDD #91D1E8 #C3E6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#5EBCDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#5EBCDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EBCDD

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EBCDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EBCDD	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B8DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AADD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ebcdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 188, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.101 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d0e7',
    500: '#5ebcdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ebcdd;
$custom-light: #96d0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ebcdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.591,
    "s": 65.128,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7506,
    "c": 0.10056,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EBCDD

secondary

#E3C0B4

accent

#4719CD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EBCDD

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

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