#5FA8CD#5FA8CD

#5FA8CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.091 H 232.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA8CD
RGB	rgb(95, 168, 205)
HSL	hsl(200, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 18%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.63, -12.40, -25.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.63, 28.66, 244.36°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% -0.0558 -0.0719)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.091 232.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.7373, 34.8434, 62.9041)
Luminance	0.3485 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA8CD #CD845F

analogous

#5FCDBB #5FA8CD #5F71CD

triadic

#5FA8CD #CD5FA8 #A8CD5F

tetradic

#5FA8CD #BB5FCD #CD845F #71CD5F

square

#5FA8CD #BB5FCD #CD845F #71CD5F

split-complementary

#5FA8CD #CD5F71 #CDBB5F

monochromatic

#2A6887 #398CB6 #5FA8CD #8EC1DC #BCDBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#5FA8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.97

#5FA8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA8CD

7.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA8CD	1.00	2.64	7.97	7.97
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#869ACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0EB2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 168, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.091 232.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c1dc',
    500: '#5fa8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa8cd;
$custom-light: #94c1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.182,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69849,
    "c": 0.09104,
    "h": 232.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34846
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA8CD

secondary

#DABDAE

accent

#7C4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA8CD

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

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