#5FB0CE#5FB0CE

#5FB0CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.090 H 224.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB0CE
RGB	rgb(95, 176, 206)
HSL	hsl(196, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(196, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 14.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.97, -16.38, -22.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.97, 28.07, 234.30°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0645 -0.0633)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.09 224.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3810, 37.9370, 64.0494)
Luminance	0.3794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB0CE #CE7D5F

analogous

#5FCEB5 #5FB0CE #5F79CE

triadic

#5FB0CE #CE5FB0 #B0CE5F

tetradic

#5FB0CE #B55FCE #CE7D5F #79CE5F

square

#5FB0CE #B55FCE #CE7D5F #79CE5F

split-complementary

#5FB0CE #CE5F79 #CEB55F

monochromatic

#2A6F89 #3895B8 #5FB0CE #8EC7DC #BDDEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#5FB0CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#5FB0CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB0CE

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB0CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB0CE	1.00	2.45	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FADD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA0CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb0ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 176, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.090 224.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c7dd',
    500: '#5fb0ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb0ce;
$custom-light: #94c7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb0ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.216,
    "s": 53.11,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7173,
    "c": 0.09035,
    "h": 224.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB0CE

secondary

#DABAAF

accent

#734BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB0CE

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

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