#5FA9CB#5FA9CB

#5FA9CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.089 H 229.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA9CB
RGB	rgb(95, 169, 203)
HSL	hsl(199, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(199, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 16.7%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, -13.53, -24.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 27.90, 240.99°)
OKLab	oklab(69.99% -0.0577 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(69.99% 0.089 229.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6827, 35.1181, 61.7026)
Luminance	0.3512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA9CB #CB815F

analogous

#5FCBB7 #5FA9CB #5F73CB

triadic

#5FA9CB #CB5FA9 #A9CB5F

tetradic

#5FA9CB #B75FCB #CB815F #73CB5F

square

#5FA9CB #B75FCB #CB815F #73CB5F

split-complementary

#5FA9CB #CB5F73 #CBB75F

monochromatic

#2B6885 #3A8DB3 #5FA9CB #8DC2DA #BBDBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#5FA9CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#5FA9CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA9CB

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA9CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA9CB	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A7CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#889BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13B3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa9cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 169, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.089 229.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c2db',
    500: '#5fa9cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa9cb;
$custom-light: #94c2db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa9cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.889,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69994,
    "c": 0.08904,
    "h": 229.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA9CB

secondary

#D8BBAD

accent

#7A4DDA

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FA

border

#CCD0D3

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA9CB

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

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