#5FA8E7#5FA8E7

#5FA8E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.118 H 246.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA8E7
RGB	rgb(95, 168, 231)
HSL	hsl(208, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(208, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 27.3%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.68, -4.44, -38.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.68, 38.80, 263.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% -0.0472 -0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.118 246.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.1405, 36.2046, 80.8275)
Luminance	0.3621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA8E7 #E79E5F

analogous

#5FE7E2 #5FA8E7 #5F64E7

triadic

#5FA8E7 #E75FA8 #A8E75F

tetradic

#5FA8E7 #E25FE7 #E79E5F #64E75F

square

#5FA8E7 #E25FE7 #E79E5F #64E75F

split-complementary

#5FA8E7 #E75F64 #E7E25F

monochromatic

#1B6BB1 #2A8BDF #5FA8E7 #94C5EF #C9E2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#5FA8E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#5FA8E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA8E7

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA8E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA8E7	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DAAEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa8e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 168, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.118 246.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c1ef',
    500: '#5fa8e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa8e7;
$custom-light: #97c1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa8e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.794,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71026,
    "c": 0.11822,
    "h": 246.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA8E7

secondary

#E9CFB9

accent

#6B0FD6

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA8E7

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

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