#5FAEC8#5FAEC8

#5FAEC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.086 H 221.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FAEC8
RGB	rgb(95, 174, 200)
HSL	hsl(195, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(195, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 13%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, -17.06, -20.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 26.82, 230.49°)
OKLab	oklab(71.03% -0.0645 -0.0573)
OKLCH	oklch(71.03% 0.086 221.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2767, 36.8725, 60.1540)
Luminance	0.3688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FAEC8 #C8795F

analogous

#5FC8AD #5FAEC8 #5F79C8

triadic

#5FAEC8 #C85FAE #AEC85F

tetradic

#5FAEC8 #AD5FC8 #C8795F #79C85F

square

#5FAEC8 #AD5FC8 #C8795F #79C85F

split-complementary

#5FAEC8 #C85F79 #C8AD5F

monochromatic

#2C6C80 #3C92AE #5FAEC8 #8DC5D8 #BADCE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#5FAEC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#5FAEC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FAEC8

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FAEC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FAEC8	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FAAC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9EC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16B6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5faec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 174, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.086 221.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6d8',
    500: '#5faec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5faec8;
$custom-light: #94c6d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5faec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.857,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71027,
    "c": 0.08632,
    "h": 221.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36875
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FAEC8

secondary

#D6B7AC

accent

#714FD8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FAEC8

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

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