#5FB1CF#5FB1CF

#5FB1CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.091 H 224.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB1CF
RGB	rgb(95, 177, 207)
HSL	hsl(196, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(196, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -16.62, -22.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 28.25, 233.98°)
OKLab	oklab(72% -0.0652 -0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(72% 0.091 224.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.6996, 38.3793, 64.7568)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB1CF #CF7D5F

analogous

#5FCFB5 #5FB1CF #5F79CF

triadic

#5FB1CF #CF5FB1 #B1CF5F

tetradic

#5FB1CF #B55FCF #CF7D5F #79CF5F

square

#5FB1CF #B55FCF #CF7D5F #79CF5F

split-complementary

#5FB1CF #CF5F79 #CFB55F

monochromatic

#29708A #3897B9 #5FB1CF #8EC8DD #BDDFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5FB1CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#5FB1CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB1CF

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB1CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB1CF	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0AED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A1CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BABB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb1cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 177, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.091 224.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c8dd',
    500: '#5fb1cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb1cf;
$custom-light: #95c8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb1cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.071,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72001,
    "c": 0.09099,
    "h": 224.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB1CF

secondary

#DBBBAF

accent

#724BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB1CF

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

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