#5ED5EF#5ED5EF

#5ED5EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.112 H 214.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5ED5EF
RGB	rgb(94, 213, 239)
HSL	hsl(191, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(191, 61%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.7%, 10.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.73, -25.87, -22.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.73, 34.46, 221.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0922 -0.0632)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.112 214.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.9840, 56.1957, 90.1735)
Luminance	0.5620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5ED5EF #EF785E

analogous

#5EEFC1 #5ED5EF #5E8CEF

triadic

#5ED5EF #EF5ED5 #D5EF5E

tetradic

#5ED5EF #C15EEF #EF785E #8CEF5E

square

#5ED5EF #C15EEF #EF785E #8CEF5E

split-complementary

#5ED5EF #EF5E8C #EFC15E

monochromatic

#13A1C0 #26C6E9 #5ED5EF #96E4F5 #CDF2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#5ED5EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#5ED5EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5ED5EF

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5ED5EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5ED5EF	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2CFF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBFEF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5ed5ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 213, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.112 214.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99e2f4',
    500: '#5ed5ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5ed5ef;
$custom-light: #99e2f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5ed5ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.759,
    "s": 81.921,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81504,
    "c": 0.11183,
    "h": 214.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.562
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5ED5EF

secondary

#BE4C33

accent

#2E07DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5ED5EF

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

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