#5FB3DC#5FB3DC

#5FB3DC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.101 H 231.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB3DC
RGB	rgb(95, 179, 220)
HSL	hsl(200, 64%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(200, 57%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.8%, 18.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -13.83, -28.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 31.56, 244.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.0627 -0.0791)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.101 231.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7528, 39.8373, 73.6069)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB3DC #DC885F

analogous

#5FDCC7 #5FB3DC #5F75DC

triadic

#5FB3DC #DC5FB3 #B3DC5F

tetradic

#5FB3DC #C75FDC #DC885F #75DC5F

square

#5FB3DC #C75FDC #DC885F #75DC5F

split-complementary

#5FB3DC #DC5F75 #DCC75F

monochromatic

#23769E #2E9BD0 #5FB3DC #91CBE7 #C3E3F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#5FB3DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#5FB3DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB3DC

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB3DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB3DC	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA4DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb3dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 179, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.101 231.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c9e7',
    500: '#5fb3dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb3dc;
$custom-light: #96c9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb3dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.68,
    "s": 64.103,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72999,
    "c": 0.10094,
    "h": 231.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB3DC

secondary

#E3C3B4

accent

#541ACC

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB3DC

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

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