#5FB4CB#5FB4CB

#5FB4CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.089 H 217.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB4CB
RGB	rgb(95, 180, 203)
HSL	hsl(193, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(193, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.2%, 11.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, -19.34, -19.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 27.49, 225.30°)
OKLab	oklab(72.54% -0.0701 -0.0541)
OKLCH	oklch(72.54% 0.089 217.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.8159, 39.3844, 62.4136)
Luminance	0.3939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB4CB #CB765F

analogous

#5FCBAC #5FB4CB #5F7ECB

triadic

#5FB4CB #CB5FB4 #B4CB5F

tetradic

#5FB4CB #AC5FCB #CB765F #7ECB5F

square

#5FB4CB #AC5FCB #CB765F #7ECB5F

split-complementary

#5FB4CB #CB5F7E #CBAC5F

monochromatic

#2B7185 #3A99B3 #5FB4CB #8DCADA #BBDFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#5FB4CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#5FB4CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB4CB

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB4CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB4CB	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5AFCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#06BCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb4cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 180, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.089 217.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94cada',
    500: '#5fb4cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb4cb;
$custom-light: #94cada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb4cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.778,
    "s": 50.943,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72537,
    "c": 0.08858,
    "h": 217.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB4CB

secondary

#D8B7AD

accent

#6B4DDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB4CB

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

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