#5EC6E6#5EC6E6

#5EC6E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.106 H 220.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC6E6
RGB	rgb(94, 198, 230)
HSL	hsl(194, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(194, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 13.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -20.96, -24.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 32.59, 229.98°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.0801 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.106 220.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.0874, 48.4772, 82.1447)
Luminance	0.4848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC6E6 #E67E5E

analogous

#5EE6C2 #5EC6E6 #5E82E6

triadic

#5EC6E6 #E65EC6 #C6E65E

tetradic

#5EC6E6 #C25EE6 #E67E5E #82E65E

square

#5EC6E6 #C25EE6 #E67E5E #82E65E

split-complementary

#5EC6E6 #E65E82 #E6C25E

monochromatic

#1B8CAF #29B3DE #5EC6E6 #93D9EE #C8ECF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#5EC6E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#5EC6E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC6E6

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC6E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC6E6	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec6e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 198, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.106 220.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d7ee',
    500: '#5ec6e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec6e6;
$custom-light: #97d7ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec6e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.118,
    "s": 73.118,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77715,
    "c": 0.10595,
    "h": 220.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC6E6

secondary

#E8C3B8

accent

#3F10D5

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC6E6

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

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