#5FAAE5#5FAAE5

#5FAAE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.115 H 244.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FAAE5
RGB	rgb(95, 170, 229)
HSL	hsl(206, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(206, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 25.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.15, -6.18, -36.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.15, 37.22, 260.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.38% -0.0499 -0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(71.38% 0.115 244.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.2317, 36.8364, 79.4724)
Luminance	0.3684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FAAE5 #E59A5F

analogous

#5FE5DD #5FAAE5 #5F67E5

triadic

#5FAAE5 #E55FAA #AAE55F

tetradic

#5FAAE5 #DD5FE5 #E59A5F #67E55F

square

#5FAAE5 #DD5FE5 #E59A5F #67E55F

split-complementary

#5FAAE5 #E55F67 #E5DD5F

monochromatic

#1C6DAD #2A8EDC #5FAAE5 #94C6EE #C8E2F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#5FAAE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#5FAAE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FAAE5

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FAAE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FAAE5	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ABE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9DE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5faae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 170, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.115 244.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c3ed',
    500: '#5faae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5faae5;
$custom-light: #97c3ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5faae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.418,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71375,
    "c": 0.11451,
    "h": 244.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FAAE5

secondary

#E8CDB8

accent

#6711D4

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F7FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1216

muted

#7E8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FAAE5

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

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