#5FAEE9#5FAEE9

#5FAEE9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.116 H 242.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FAEE9
RGB	rgb(95, 174, 233)
HSL	hsl(206, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(206, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 25.3%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, -7.14, -36.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 37.56, 259.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.45% -0.0529 -0.1035)
OKLCH	oklch(72.45% 0.116 242.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.5579, 38.5850, 82.7015)
Luminance	0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FAEE9 #E99A5F

analogous

#5FE9DF #5FAEE9 #5F69E9

triadic

#5FAEE9 #E95FAE #AEE95F

tetradic

#5FAEE9 #DF5FE9 #E99A5F #69E95F

square

#5FAEE9 #DF5FE9 #E99A5F #69E95F

split-complementary

#5FAEE9 #E95F69 #E9DF5F

monochromatic

#1972B5 #2993E2 #5FAEE9 #95C9F0 #CBE4F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#5FAEE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#5FAEE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FAEE9

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FAEE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FAEE9	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94AFEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A1E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5faee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 174, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.116 242.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c6f0',
    500: '#5faee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5faee9;
$custom-light: #97c6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5faee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.652,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72453,
    "c": 0.11628,
    "h": 242.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FAEE9

secondary

#EACEBA

accent

#640DD8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FAEE9

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

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