#5FB2CE#5FB2CE

#5FB2CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.090 H 222.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB2CE
RGB	rgb(95, 178, 206)
HSL	hsl(195, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(195, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.9%, 13.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -17.43, -21.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 28.00, 231.50°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0667 -0.0608)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.09 222.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.7760, 38.7271, 64.1811)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB2CE #CE7B5F

analogous

#5FCEB3 #5FB2CE #5F7BCE

triadic

#5FB2CE #CE5FB2 #B2CE5F

tetradic

#5FB2CE #B35FCE #CE7B5F #7BCE5F

square

#5FB2CE #B35FCE #CE7B5F #7BCE5F

split-complementary

#5FB2CE #CE5F7B #CEB35F

monochromatic

#2A7189 #3897B8 #5FB2CE #8EC9DC #BDDFEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#5FB2CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#5FB2CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB2CE

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB2CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB2CE	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb2ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 178, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.090 222.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94c9dd',
    500: '#5fb2ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb2ce;
$custom-light: #94c9dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb2ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.135,
    "s": 53.11,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72192,
    "c": 0.09028,
    "h": 222.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB2CE

secondary

#DABAAF

accent

#704BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB2CE

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

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