#5EC4DC#5EC4DC

#5EC4DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.100 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC4DC
RGB	rgb(94, 196, 220)
HSL	hsl(191, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(191, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.3%, 10.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.20, -22.85, -20.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.20, 31.00, 222.53°)
OKLab	oklab(76.86% -0.0818 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(76.86% 0.1 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.2691, 47.0232, 74.8086)
Luminance	0.4703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC4DC #DC765E

analogous

#5EDCB5 #5EC4DC #5E85DC

triadic

#5EC4DC #DC5EC4 #C4DC5E

tetradic

#5EC4DC #B55EDC #DC765E #85DC5E

square

#5EC4DC #B55EDC #DC765E #85DC5E

split-complementary

#5EC4DC #DC5E85 #DCB55E

monochromatic

#22869D #2DB1D0 #5EC4DC #90D6E7 #C3E9F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#5EC4DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#5EC4DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC4DC

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC4DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC4DC	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3BEDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B0DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec4dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 196, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.100 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96d6e6',
    500: '#5ec4dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec4dc;
$custom-light: #96d6e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec4dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.429,
    "s": 64.286,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76864,
    "c": 0.1003,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC4DC

secondary

#E2BCB3

accent

#3B19CC

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC4DC

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

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