#5FA5D8#5FA5D8

#5FA5D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.103 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA5D8
RGB	rgb(95, 165, 216)
HSL	hsl(205, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 23.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.20, -7.44, -32.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.20, 33.42, 257.14°)
OKLab	oklab(69.65% -0.0487 -0.0912)
OKLCH	oklch(69.65% 0.103 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.5646, 34.2984, 69.9620)
Luminance	0.3430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA5D8 #D8925F

analogous

#5FD8CE #5FA5D8 #5F68D8

triadic

#5FA5D8 #D85FA5 #A5D85F

tetradic

#5FA5D8 #CE5FD8 #D8925F #68D85F

square

#5FA5D8 #CE5FD8 #D8925F #68D85F

split-complementary

#5FA5D8 #D85F68 #D8CE5F

monochromatic

#256798 #3189C9 #5FA5D8 #90C1E4 #C1DCF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#5FA5D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#5FA5D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA5D8

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA5D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA5D8	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA5DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E99D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa5d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 165, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.103 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95bfe4',
    500: '#5fa5d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa5d8;
$custom-light: #95bfe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa5d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.289,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69652,
    "c": 0.10338,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34301
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA5D8

secondary

#E0C6B3

accent

#651DC8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA5D8

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

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