#5FA9CC#5FA9CC
#5FA9CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.090 H 230.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5FA9CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(95, 169, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(199, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(199, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.4%, 17.2%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.88, -13.24, -24.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.88, 28.20, 242.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.04% -0.0573 -0.0692) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.04% 0.09 230.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.8023, 35.1659, 62.3322) |
| Luminance | 0.3517 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 5.55
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 7.99
Deepskyblue
#00BFFF
ΔE00 8.34
Lightblue (survey)
#7BC8F6
ΔE00 9.09
Bluey Grey
#89A0B0
ΔE00 9.39
Sky Blue (survey)
#75BBFD
ΔE00 9.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5FA9CC #CC825F
analogous
#5FCCB8 #5FA9CC #5F72CC
triadic
#5FA9CC #CC5FA9 #A9CC5F
tetradic
#5FA9CC #B85FCC #CC825F #72CC5F
square
#5FA9CC #B85FCC #CC825F #72CC5F
split-complementary
#5FA9CC #CC5F72 #CCB85F
monochromatic
#2B6986 #398DB4 #5FA9CC #8DC2DB #BCDBEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#5FA9CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#5FA9CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #5FA9CC
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5FA9CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5FA9CC | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A7CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#889BCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#10B3B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5fa9cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 169, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.090 230.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#94c2db',
500: '#5fa9cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5fa9cc; $custom-light: #94c2db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5fa9cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 95,
"g": 169,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 199.266,
"s": 51.659,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70036,
"c": 0.08989,
"h": 230.4
},
"luminance": 0.35168
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5FA9CC
secondary
#D9BCAE
accent
#7A4DDB
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F7FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0E1215
muted
#7E8183