#5FB3E2#5FB3E2

#5FB3E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.106 H 235.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB3E2
RGB	rgb(95, 179, 226)
HSL	hsl(202, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(202, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 20.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.58, -12.02, -31.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.58, 33.52, 248.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.26% -0.0606 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(73.26% 0.106 235.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.5617, 40.1609, 77.8672)
Luminance	0.4016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB3E2 #E28E5F

analogous

#5FE2D0 #5FB3E2 #5F71E2

triadic

#5FB3E2 #E25FB3 #B3E25F

tetradic

#5FB3E2 #D05FE2 #E28E5F #71E25F

square

#5FB3E2 #D05FE2 #E28E5F #71E25F

split-complementary

#5FB3E2 #E25F71 #E2D05F

monochromatic

#1E77A8 #2B9AD9 #5FB3E2 #93CCEB #C7E4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#5FB3E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#5FB3E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB3E2

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB3E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB3E2	1.00	2.32	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB2E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA4E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb3e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 179, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.106 235.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96c9eb',
    500: '#5fb3e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb3e2;
$custom-light: #96c9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb3e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.527,
    "s": 69.312,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73259,
    "c": 0.10641,
    "h": 235.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB3E2

secondary

#E6C8B7

accent

#5814D1

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB3E2

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

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