#5F9DAD#5F9DAD
#5F9DAD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.296; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.068 H 216.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5F9DAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 157, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(192, 32%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(192, 45%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(45.1%, 9.2%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.27, -15.67, -14.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.27, 21.40, 222.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66% -0.0551 -0.0402) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.068 216.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3163, 29.5621, 43.9518) |
| Luminance | 0.2956 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.50
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.07
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.76
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.43
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 9.60
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5F9DAD #AD6F5F
analogous
#5FAD96 #5F9DAD #5F76AD
triadic
#5F9DAD #AD5F9D #9DAD5F
tetradic
#5F9DAD #965FAD #AD6F5F #76AD5F
square
#5F9DAD #965FAD #AD6F5F #76AD5F
split-complementary
#5F9DAD #AD5F76 #AD965F
monochromatic
#315760 #467B89 #5F9DAD #87B6C2 #B0CFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#5F9DAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.91
#5F9DAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5F9DAD
6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5F9DAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5F9DAD | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.91 | 6.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9299AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8690AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#3BA3A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5f9dad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 157, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.068 216.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#91bac5',
500: '#5f9dad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5f9dad; $custom-light: #91bac5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5f9dad",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 157,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.308,
"s": 32.231,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66004,
"c": 0.06817,
"h": 216.1
},
"luminance": 0.29564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5F9DAD
secondary
#C5AAA3
accent
#755FC8
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0D1112
muted
#7E8081