#5FA5D6#5FA5D6

#5FA5D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.101 H 240.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA5D6
RGB	rgb(95, 165, 214)
HSL	hsl(205, 59%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 22.9%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, -8.05, -31.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 32.61, 255.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.56% -0.0493 -0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(69.56% 0.101 240.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.3076, 34.1956, 68.6085)
Luminance	0.3420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA5D6 #D6905F

analogous

#5FD6CB #5FA5D6 #5F69D6

triadic

#5FA5D6 #D65FA5 #A5D65F

tetradic

#5FA5D6 #CB5FD6 #D6905F #69D65F

square

#5FA5D6 #CB5FD6 #D6905F #69D65F

split-complementary

#5FA5D6 #D65F69 #D6CB5F

monochromatic

#266795 #3389C5 #5FA5D6 #90C0E2 #C0DCEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#5FA5D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#5FA5D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA5D6

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA5D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA5D6	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA5D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F99D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa5d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 165, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.101 240.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95bfe2',
    500: '#5fa5d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa5d6;
$custom-light: #95bfe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa5d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.706,
    "s": 59.204,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69561,
    "c": 0.10124,
    "h": 240.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.34198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA5D6

secondary

#DFC4B2

accent

#641FC7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA5D6

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

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