#5FAEC9#5FAEC9

#5FAEC9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.087 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FAEC9
RGB	rgb(95, 174, 201)
HSL	hsl(195, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(195, 53%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 13.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.22, -16.78, -21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.22, 27.03, 231.63°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% -0.0641 -0.0587)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.087 222.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.3940, 36.9194, 60.7715)
Luminance	0.3692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FAEC9 #C97A5F

analogous

#5FC9AF #5FAEC9 #5F79C9

triadic

#5FAEC9 #C95FAE #AEC95F

tetradic

#5FAEC9 #AF5FC9 #C97A5F #79C95F

square

#5FAEC9 #AF5FC9 #C97A5F #79C95F

split-complementary

#5FAEC9 #C95F79 #C9AF5F

monochromatic

#2C6C82 #3B92B0 #5FAEC9 #8DC5D8 #BBDCE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#5FAEC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#5FAEC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FAEC9

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FAEC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FAEC9	1.00	2.50	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.50	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)

#9EAACA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5faec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 174, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.087 222.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c6d9',
    500: '#5faec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5faec9;
$custom-light: #94c6d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5faec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.283,
    "s": 49.533,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71066,
    "c": 0.08697,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FAEC9

secondary

#D7B8AD

accent

#724FD9

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FAEC9

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

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