#5EC0E5#5EC0E5

#5EC0E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.106 H 225.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC0E5
RGB	rgb(94, 192, 229)
HSL	hsl(196, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(196, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 16.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.37, -18.17, -27.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.37, 32.63, 236.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% -0.0741 -0.0755)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.106 225.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.6031, 45.7324, 80.9591)
Luminance	0.4574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC0E5 #E5835E

analogous

#5EE5C6 #5EC0E5 #5E7CE5

triadic

#5EC0E5 #E55EC0 #C0E55E

tetradic

#5EC0E5 #C65EE5 #E5835E #7CE55E

square

#5EC0E5 #C65EE5 #E5835E #7CE55E

split-complementary

#5EC0E5 #E55E7C #E5C65E

monochromatic

#1C85AD #29ABDC #5EC0E5 #93D5EE #C7E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#5EC0E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#5EC0E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC0E5

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC0E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC0E5	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACBCE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AEE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec0e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 192, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.106 225.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d3ed',
    500: '#5ec0e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec0e5;
$custom-light: #97d3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec0e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.444,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76302,
    "c": 0.10577,
    "h": 225.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC0E5

secondary

#E7C5B7

accent

#4711D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC0E5

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

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