#5EC0E6#5EC0E6

#5EC0E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.107 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC0E6
RGB	rgb(94, 192, 230)
HSL	hsl(197, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(197, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 16.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.41, -17.87, -27.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.41, 32.87, 237.07°)
OKLab	oklab(76.34% -0.0737 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(76.34% 0.107 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.7431, 45.7884, 81.6966)
Luminance	0.4579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC0E6 #E6845E

analogous

#5EE6C8 #5EC0E6 #5E7CE6

triadic

#5EC0E6 #E65EC0 #C0E65E

tetradic

#5EC0E6 #C85EE6 #E6845E #7CE65E

square

#5EC0E6 #C85EE6 #E6845E #7CE65E

split-complementary

#5EC0E6 #E65E7C #E6C85E

monochromatic

#1B85AF #29ABDE #5EC0E6 #93D5EE #C8E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#5EC0E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#5EC0E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC0E6

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC0E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC0E6	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBCE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98AEE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec0e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 192, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.107 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d3ee',
    500: '#5ec0e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec0e6;
$custom-light: #97d3ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec0e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.765,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76343,
    "c": 0.10651,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC0E6

secondary

#E8C5B8

accent

#4710D5

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC0E6

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

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