#5ECAE2#5ECAE2

#5ECAE2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.104 H 214.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ECAE2
RGB	rgb(94, 202, 226)
HSL	hsl(191, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(191, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 10.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.14, -24.14, -21.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.14, 32.17, 221.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% -0.0858 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.104 214.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4586, 50.1078, 79.5291)
Luminance	0.5011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5ECAE2 #E2765E

analogous

#5EE2B8 #5ECAE2 #5E88E2

triadic

#5ECAE2 #E25ECA #CAE25E

tetradic

#5ECAE2 #B85EE2 #E2765E #88E25E

square

#5ECAE2 #B85EE2 #E2765E #88E25E

split-complementary

#5ECAE2 #E25E88 #E2B85E

monochromatic

#1E8EA7 #2AB9D9 #5ECAE2 #92DBEB #C6ECF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#5ECAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#5ECAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ECAE2

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ECAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ECAE2	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9C4E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B5E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ecae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 202, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.104 214.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97daeb',
    500: '#5ecae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ecae2;
$custom-light: #97daeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ecae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.909,
    "s": 69.474,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78479,
    "c": 0.10412,
    "h": 214.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ECAE2

secondary

#AA4F3B

accent

#3614D1

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FBFD

border

#CFD4D5

text

#0F1516

muted

#808484

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ECAE2

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

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