#5EC6E7#5EC6E7

#5EC6E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.107 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5EC6E7
RGB	rgb(94, 198, 231)
HSL	hsl(194, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(194, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 14.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, -20.66, -25.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 32.78, 230.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% -0.0797 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.107 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.2283, 48.5335, 82.8864)
Luminance	0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5EC6E7 #E77F5E

analogous

#5EE7C4 #5EC6E7 #5E81E7

triadic

#5EC6E7 #E75EC6 #C6E75E

tetradic

#5EC6E7 #C45EE7 #E77F5E #81E75E

square

#5EC6E7 #C45EE7 #E77F5E #81E75E

split-complementary

#5EC6E7 #E75E81 #E7C45E

monochromatic

#1A8CB0 #29B3DF #5EC6E7 #93D9EF #C9ECF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#5EC6E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#5EC6E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5EC6E7

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5EC6E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5EC6E7	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2C1E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB3E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ec6e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 198, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.107 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d7ee',
    500: '#5ec6e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ec6e7;
$custom-light: #97d7ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ec6e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.453,
    "s": 74.054,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77755,
    "c": 0.10658,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5EC6E7

secondary

#E9C4B8

accent

#3F0FD6

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5EC6E7

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

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