#5FB3E1#5FB3E1

#5FB3E1 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.105 H 234.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB3E1
RGB	rgb(95, 179, 225)
HSL	hsl(201, 68%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(201, 58%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 20.4%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.55, -12.32, -30.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.55, 33.18, 248.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0609 -0.0861)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.105 234.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4249, 40.1061, 77.1467)
Luminance	0.4011 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB3E1 #E18D5F

analogous

#5FE1CE #5FB3E1 #5F72E1

triadic

#5FB3E1 #E15FB3 #B3E15F

tetradic

#5FB3E1 #CE5FE1 #E18D5F #72E15F

square

#5FB3E1 #CE5FE1 #E18D5F #72E15F

split-complementary

#5FB3E1 #E15F72 #E1CE5F

monochromatic

#1F77A6 #2B9BD7 #5FB3E1 #93CBEB #C6E4F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#5FB3E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#5FB3E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB3E1

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB3E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB3E1	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB1E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA4E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb3e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 179, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.105 234.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c9ea',
    500: '#5fb3e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb3e1;
$custom-light: #96c9ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb3e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.231,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73215,
    "c": 0.10547,
    "h": 234.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB3E1

secondary

#E5C7B6

accent

#5715D0

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB3E1

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

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