#5FA9E5#5FA9E5

#5FA9E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.115 H 244.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FA9E5
RGB	rgb(95, 169, 229)
HSL	hsl(207, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(207, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 26.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.87, -5.63, -37.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.87, 37.57, 261.39°)
OKLab	oklab(71.15% -0.0489 -0.1043)
OKLCH	oklch(71.15% 0.115 244.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0449, 36.4630, 79.4102)
Luminance	0.3647 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FA9E5 #E59B5F

analogous

#5FE5DE #5FA9E5 #5F66E5

triadic

#5FA9E5 #E55FA9 #A9E55F

tetradic

#5FA9E5 #DE5FE5 #E59B5F #66E55F

square

#5FA9E5 #DE5FE5 #E59B5F #66E55F

split-complementary

#5FA9E5 #E55F66 #E5DE5F

monochromatic

#1C6CAD #2A8DDC #5FA9E5 #94C5EE #C8E2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#5FA9E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#5FA9E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FA9E5

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FA9E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FA9E5	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FAAE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fa9e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 169, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.115 244.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c2ed',
    500: '#5fa9e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fa9e5;
$custom-light: #97c2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fa9e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.866,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71152,
    "c": 0.11521,
    "h": 244.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FA9E5

secondary

#E8CDB8

accent

#6911D4

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FA9E5

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

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