#5FAAC5#5FAAC5

#5FAAC5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.084 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FAAC5
RGB	rgb(95, 170, 197)
HSL	hsl(196, 47%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(196, 52%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.8%, 13.7%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -15.81, -20.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 26.26, 232.97°)
OKLab	oklab(69.98% -0.0611 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(69.98% 0.084 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1683, 35.2111, 58.0718)
Luminance	0.3521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FAAC5 #C57A5F

analogous

#5FC5AD #5FAAC5 #5F77C5

triadic

#5FAAC5 #C55FAA #AAC55F

tetradic

#5FAAC5 #AD5FC5 #C57A5F #77C55F

square

#5FAAC5 #AD5FC5 #C57A5F #77C55F

split-complementary

#5FAAC5 #C55F77 #C5AD5F

monochromatic

#2D677C #3D8DA9 #5FAAC5 #8CC2D5 #B9DAE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#5FAAC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#5FAAC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FAAC5

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FAAC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FAAC5	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA7C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C9BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1EB2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5faac5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 170, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.084 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93c3d6',
    500: '#5faac5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5faac5;
$custom-light: #93c3d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5faac5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.882,
    "s": 46.789,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69979,
    "c": 0.08431,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FAAC5

secondary

#D5B6AB

accent

#7551D6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FAAC5

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

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