#5FB3D8#5FB3D8

#5FB3D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.098 H 228.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB3D8
RGB	rgb(95, 179, 216)
HSL	hsl(198, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 17.1%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, -15.02, -26.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 30.38, 240.36°)
OKLab	oklab(72.83% -0.0641 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(72.83% 0.098 228.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2294, 39.6279, 70.8502)
Luminance	0.3963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB3D8 #D8845F

analogous

#5FD8C0 #5FB3D8 #5F76D8

triadic

#5FB3D8 #D85FB3 #B3D85F

tetradic

#5FB3D8 #C05FD8 #D8845F #76D85F

square

#5FB3D8 #C05FD8 #D8845F #76D85F

split-complementary

#5FB3D8 #D85F76 #D8C05F

monochromatic

#257598 #319AC9 #5FB3D8 #90CAE4 #C1E2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5FB3D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#5FB3D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB3D8

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB3D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB3D8	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B0DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA3D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb3d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 179, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.098 228.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95c9e4',
    500: '#5fb3d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb3d8;
$custom-light: #95c9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb3d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.347,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72831,
    "c": 0.09756,
    "h": 228.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB3D8

secondary

#E0C1B3

accent

#511DC8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB3D8

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

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