#5FB0E5#5FB0E5

#5FB0E5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.111 H 239.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB0E5
RGB	rgb(95, 176, 229)
HSL	hsl(204, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(204, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 23.1%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, -9.47, -34.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 35.36, 254.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.0564 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.111 239.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3822, 39.1375, 79.8559)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB0E5 #E5945F

analogous

#5FE5D7 #5FB0E5 #5F6DE5

triadic

#5FB0E5 #E55FB0 #B0E55F

tetradic

#5FB0E5 #D75FE5 #E5945F #6DE55F

square

#5FB0E5 #D75FE5 #E5945F #6DE55F

split-complementary

#5FB0E5 #E55F6D #E5D75F

monochromatic

#1C74AD #2A96DC #5FB0E5 #94CAEE #C8E4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#5FB0E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#5FB0E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB0E5

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB0E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB0E5	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B0E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A2E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb0e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 176, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.111 239.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c7ed',
    500: '#5fb0e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb0e5;
$custom-light: #97c7ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb0e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.731,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72717,
    "c": 0.11084,
    "h": 239.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB0E5

secondary

#E8CBB8

accent

#5E11D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB0E5

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

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