#5FA9CE#5FA9CE

#5FA9CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.092 H 231.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA9CE
RGB	rgb(95, 169, 206)
HSL	hsl(200, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(200, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 18%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, -12.65, -25.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 28.81, 243.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% -0.0566 -0.0721)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.092 231.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0437, 35.2625, 63.6036)
Luminance	0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA9CE #CE845F

analogous

#5FCEBC #5FA9CE #5F72CE

triadic

#5FA9CE #CE5FA9 #A9CE5F

tetradic

#5FA9CE #BC5FCE #CE845F #72CE5F

square

#5FA9CE #BC5FCE #CE845F #72CE5F

split-complementary

#5FA9CE #CE5F72 #CEBC5F

monochromatic

#2A6989 #388DB8 #5FA9CE #8EC2DC #BDDBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#5FA9CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#5FA9CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA9CE

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA9CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA9CE	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879BCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09B3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa9ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 169, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.092 231.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c2dd',
    500: '#5fa9ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa9ce;
$custom-light: #94c2dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa9ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200,
    "s": 53.11,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7012,
    "c": 0.09164,
    "h": 231.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA9CE

secondary

#DABDAF

accent

#7C4BDD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA9CE

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

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