#5FA9C8#5FA9C8

#5FA9C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.087 H 227.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA9C8
RGB	rgb(95, 169, 200)
HSL	hsl(198, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(198, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 15.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.73, -14.41, -22.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.73, 27.06, 237.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.0588 -0.0636)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.087 227.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.3287, 34.9765, 59.8380)
Luminance	0.3498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA9C8 #C87E5F

analogous

#5FC8B2 #5FA9C8 #5F75C8

triadic

#5FA9C8 #C85FA9 #A9C85F

tetradic

#5FA9C8 #B25FC8 #C87E5F #75C85F

square

#5FA9C8 #B25FC8 #C87E5F #75C85F

split-complementary

#5FA9C8 #C85F75 #C8B25F

monochromatic

#2C6880 #3C8CAE #5FA9C8 #8DC1D8 #BADAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#5FA9C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#5FA9C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA9C8

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA9C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA9C8	1.00	2.63	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19B2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa9c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 169, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.087 227.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c2d8',
    500: '#5fa9c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa9c8;
$custom-light: #94c2d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa9c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.714,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6987,
    "c": 0.08662,
    "h": 227.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34979
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA9C8

secondary

#D6B9AC

accent

#784FD8

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FA

border

#CCD0D3

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA9C8

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

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