#5FA5DD#5FA5DD
#5FA5DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.109 H 244.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA5DD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 165, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(207, 65%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(207, 57%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57%, 25.3%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.41, -5.90, -35.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.41, 35.52, 260.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.88% -0.047 -0.0982) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.88% 0.109 244.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.2208, 34.5608, 73.4182) |
| Luminance | 0.3456 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.26
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 6.65
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 7.28
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 7.47
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.61
Carolina Blue
#8AB8FE
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA5DD #DD975F
analogous
#5FDDD6 #5FA5DD #5F66DD
triadic
#5FA5DD #DD5FA5 #A5DD5F
tetradic
#5FA5DD #D65FDD #DD975F #66DD5F
square
#5FA5DD #D65FDD #DD975F #66DD5F
split-complementary
#5FA5DD #DD5F66 #DDD65F
monochromatic
#2268A0 #2D89D2 #5FA5DD #91C1E8 #C4DEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.65
#5FA5DD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#5FA5DD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA5DD
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA5DD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA5DD | 1.00 | 2.65 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA6E0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7C99DC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa5dd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 165, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.109 244.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96bfe7',
500: '#5fa5dd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa5dd; $custom-light: #96bfe7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa5dd",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 165,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 206.667,
"s": 64.948,
"l": 61.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69884,
"c": 0.10893,
"h": 244.4
},
"luminance": 0.34564
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA5DD
secondary
#E3C9B5
accent
#6919CD
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F7FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1216
muted
#7E8184