#5FB2E6#5FB2E6

#5FB2E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.111 H 238.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB2E6
RGB	rgb(95, 178, 230)
HSL	hsl(203, 73%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(203, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 22.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, -10.25, -33.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 35.20, 253.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% -0.0582 -0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.111 238.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9173, 39.9836, 80.7251)
Luminance	0.3999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB2E6 #E6935F

analogous

#5FE6D6 #5FB2E6 #5F6EE6

triadic

#5FB2E6 #E65FB2 #B2E65F

tetradic

#5FB2E6 #D65FE6 #E6935F #6EE65F

square

#5FB2E6 #D65FE6 #E6935F #6EE65F

split-complementary

#5FB2E6 #E65F6E #E6D65F

monochromatic

#1B76AF #2A99DE #5FB2E6 #94CBEE #C9E5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#5FB2E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#5FB2E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB2E6

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB2E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB2E6	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AB1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb2e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 178, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.111 238.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97c9ee',
    500: '#5fb2e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb2e6;
$custom-light: #97c9ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb2e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.111,
    "s": 72.973,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73211,
    "c": 0.11079,
    "h": 238.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB2E6

secondary

#E8CBB9

accent

#5C10D5

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB2E6

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

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