#5FA0CD#5FA0CD

#5FA0CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.094 H 240.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA0CD
RGB	rgb(95, 160, 205)
HSL	hsl(205, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(205, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 22%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.33, -8.02, -29.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.33, 30.46, 254.72°)
OKLab	oklab(68.02% -0.0467 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(68.02% 0.094 240.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.3056, 31.9799, 62.4269)
Luminance	0.3198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA0CD #CD8C5F

analogous

#5FCDC3 #5FA0CD #5F69CD

triadic

#5FA0CD #CD5FA0 #A0CD5F

tetradic

#5FA0CD #C35FCD #CD8C5F #69CD5F

square

#5FA0CD #C35FCD #CD8C5F #69CD5F

split-complementary

#5FA0CD #CD5F69 #CDC35F

monochromatic

#2A6187 #3983B6 #5FA0CD #8EBCDC #BCD7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#5FA0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#5FA0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA0CD

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA0CD	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8CA0CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D94CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15ABAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 160, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.094 240.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94bcdc',
    500: '#5fa0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa0cd;
$custom-light: #94bcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.545,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68024,
    "c": 0.0944,
    "h": 240.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA0CD

secondary

#DAC0AE

accent

#874CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA0CD

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

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