#5FA5CB#5FA5CB

#5FA5CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.090 H 233.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA5CB
RGB	rgb(95, 165, 203)
HSL	hsl(201, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(201, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 18.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.69, -11.37, -26.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.69, 28.54, 246.52°)
OKLab	oklab(69.08% -0.0531 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(69.08% 0.09 233.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9500, 33.6525, 61.4583)
Luminance	0.3366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA5CB #CB855F

analogous

#5FCBBB #5FA5CB #5F6FCB

triadic

#5FA5CB #CB5FA5 #A5CB5F

tetradic

#5FA5CB #BB5FCB #CB855F #6FCB5F

square

#5FA5CB #BB5FCB #CB855F #6FCB5F

split-complementary

#5FA5CB #CB5F6F #CBBB5F

monochromatic

#2B6585 #3A88B3 #5FA5CB #8DBFDA #BBD9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#5FA5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#5FA5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA5CB

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA5CB	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A3CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8498CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16AFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 165, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.090 233.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94bfdb',
    500: '#5fa5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa5cb;
$custom-light: #94bfdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.111,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69076,
    "c": 0.09018,
    "h": 233.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA5CB

secondary

#D8BDAD

accent

#7F4DDA

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FA

border

#CCD0D3

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA5CB

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

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