#5ec1df

Color #5ec1df

A moderately saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Sky Blue #87ceeb · ΔE 8.42 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 4.5

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Conversions

HEX

#5ec1df

RGB

rgb(94, 193, 223)

HSL

hsl(194, 66.8%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(194, 57.8%, 87.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.8%, 13.5%, 0%, 12.5%)

LAB

lab(73.44, -20.45, -23.74)

LCH

lch(73.44, 31.33, 229.26)

OKLCH

oklch(76.3%, 0.1017, 220.41)

HWB

hwb(194, 36.9%, 12.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#df7c5e

Analogous

#5edfbd

#5ec1df

#5e81df

Triadic

#5ec1df

#df5ec1

#c1df5e

Split-complementary

#5ec1df

#df5e81

#dfbd5e

Tetradic

#5ec1df

#7c5edf

#df7c5e

#c1df5e

Square

#5ec1df

#bd5edf

#df7c5e

#81df5e

Shades

Color #5ec1df mixed toward black.

#32b0d6

#238fb0

#1a6c84

#124858

#09242c

Tints

Color #5ec1df mixed toward white.

#79cbe4

#94d6ea

#afe0ef

#c9eaf4

#e4f5fa

Tones

Color #5ec1df mixed toward gray.

#69bbd4

#74b6ca

#7eb0bf

#89aab4

#94a4a9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9494d8 · ΔE 24.4

Deuteranopia

#8e86d7 · ΔE 26.9

Tritanopia

#66d3d1 · ΔE 12.3

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 20.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #5ec1df;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#5ec1df]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Frequently asked questions

#5ec1df (#5ec1df) is rgb(94, 193, 223) in RGB.

No, #5ec1df is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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