#5EC2E5#5EC2E5

#5EC2E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.106 H 223.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC2E5
RGB	rgb(94, 194, 229)
HSL	hsl(196, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(196, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 15.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.94, -19.20, -26.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.94, 32.50, 233.79°)
OKLab	oklab(76.76% -0.0762 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(76.76% 0.106 223.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0452, 46.6167, 81.1065)
Luminance	0.4662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC2E5 #E5815E

analogous

#5EE5C5 #5EC2E5 #5E7EE5

triadic

#5EC2E5 #E55EC2 #C2E55E

tetradic

#5EC2E5 #C55EE5 #E5815E #7EE55E

square

#5EC2E5 #C55EE5 #E5815E #7EE55E

split-complementary

#5EC2E5 #E55E7E #E5C55E

monochromatic

#1C87AD #29AEDC #5EC2E5 #93D6EE #C7EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#5EC2E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.32

#5EC2E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC2E5

10.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC2E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC2E5	1.00	2.03	10.32	10.32
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBEE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BAFE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec2e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 194, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.106 223.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d4ed',
    500: '#5ec2e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec2e5;
$custom-light: #97d4ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec2e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.556,
    "s": 72.193,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76759,
    "c": 0.10553,
    "h": 223.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC2E5

secondary

#E7C4B7

accent

#4411D4

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC2E5

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

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