#5FA9BD#5FA9BD
#5FA9BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.079 H 217.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA9BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 169, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 42%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 50%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.7%, 10.6%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.34, -17.57, -17.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.34, 24.72, 224.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.43% -0.063 -0.048) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.43% 0.079 217.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0891, 34.4806, 53.3095) |
| Luminance | 0.3448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.92
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.29
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.76
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.16
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 10.41
Sky Blue
#87CEEB
ΔE00 10.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA9BD #BD735F
analogous
#5FBDA2 #5FA9BD #5F7ABD
triadic
#5FA9BD #BD5FA9 #A9BD5F
tetradic
#5FA9BD #A25FBD #BD735F #7ABD5F
square
#5FA9BD #A25FBD #BD735F #7ABD5F
split-complementary
#5FA9BD #BD5F7A #BDA25F
monochromatic
#2F6472 #418A9E #5FA9BD #8AC0CF #B6D8E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#5FA9BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#5FA9BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA9BD
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA9BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA9BD | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA5BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9ABD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#29B0AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa9bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 169, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.079 217.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93c2d0',
500: '#5fa9bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa9bd; $custom-light: #93c2d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa9bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 169,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 192.766,
"s": 41.593,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69432,
"c": 0.07926,
"h": 217.3
},
"luminance": 0.34483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA9BD
secondary
#CFB1A8
accent
#7156D1
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F9
border
#CCD0D2
text
#0D1214
muted
#7E8182