#5FA4BD#5FA4BD

#5FA4BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.079 H 223.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA4BD
RGB	rgb(95, 164, 189)
HSL	hsl(196, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(196, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 13.2%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.88, -14.92, -19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.88, 24.63, 232.74°)
OKLab	oklab(68.27% -0.0572 -0.0543)
OKLCH	oklch(68.27% 0.079 223.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.1767, 32.6557, 53.0053)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA4BD #BD785F

analogous

#5FBDA7 #5FA4BD #5F75BD

triadic

#5FA4BD #BD5FA4 #A4BD5F

tetradic

#5FA4BD #A75FBD #BD785F #75BD5F

square

#5FA4BD #A75FBD #BD785F #75BD5F

split-complementary

#5FA4BD #BD5F75 #BDA75F

monochromatic

#2F6172 #41859E #5FA4BD #8ABDCF #B6D5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#5FA4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#5FA4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA4BD

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA4BD	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A1BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8896BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2BACAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 164, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.079 223.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92bfd1',
    500: '#5fa4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa4bd;
$custom-light: #92bfd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.957,
    "s": 41.593,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68266,
    "c": 0.07883,
    "h": 223.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA4BD

secondary

#CFB3A8

accent

#7756D1

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0D1214

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA4BD

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

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