#5FB2C8#5FB2C8

#5FB2C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.087 H 217.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB2C8
RGB	rgb(95, 178, 200)
HSL	hsl(193, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(193, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 11%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.34, -19.15, -18.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.34, 26.93, 224.65°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% -0.0691 -0.0524)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.087 217.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.0610, 38.4411, 60.4154)
Luminance	0.3844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB2C8 #C8755F

analogous

#5FC8A9 #5FB2C8 #5F7EC8

triadic

#5FB2C8 #C85FB2 #B2C85F

tetradic

#5FB2C8 #A95FC8 #C8755F #7EC85F

square

#5FB2C8 #A95FC8 #C8755F #7EC85F

split-complementary

#5FB2C8 #C85F7E #C8A95F

monochromatic

#2C6F80 #3C96AE #5FB2C8 #8DC8D8 #BADEE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#5FB2C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.69

#5FB2C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB2C8

8.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB2C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB2C8	1.00	2.42	8.69	8.69
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3ADC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A1C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12BAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb2c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 178, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.087 217.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c9d8',
    500: '#5fb2c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb2c8;
$custom-light: #94c9d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb2c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.571,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71956,
    "c": 0.08667,
    "h": 217.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB2C8

secondary

#D6B5AC

accent

#6C4FD8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB2C8

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

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