#5FA9E1#5FA9E1

#5FA9E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.111 H 243.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA9E1
RGB	rgb(95, 169, 225)
HSL	hsl(206, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(206, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 24.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -6.87, -35.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 35.87, 258.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.97% -0.0501 -0.0987)
OKLCH	oklch(70.97% 0.111 243.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.4929, 36.2421, 76.5027)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA9E1 #E1975F

analogous

#5FE1D8 #5FA9E1 #5F68E1

triadic

#5FA9E1 #E15FA9 #A9E15F

tetradic

#5FA9E1 #D85FE1 #E1975F #68E15F

square

#5FA9E1 #D85FE1 #E1975F #68E15F

split-complementary

#5FA9E1 #E15F68 #E1D85F

monochromatic

#1F6CA6 #2B8DD7 #5FA9E1 #93C5EB #C6E0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#5FA9E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#5FA9E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA9E1

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA9E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA9E1	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90AAE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa9e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 169, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.111 243.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c2ea',
    500: '#5fa9e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa9e1;
$custom-light: #96c2ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa9e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.846,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70965,
    "c": 0.11074,
    "h": 243.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA9E1

secondary

#E5CBB6

accent

#6615D0

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA9E1

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

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