#5FB4CF#5FB4CF

#5FB4CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.091 H 221.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB4CF
RGB	rgb(95, 180, 207)
HSL	hsl(194, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(194, 54%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 13%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, -18.19, -21.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 28.18, 229.80°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% -0.0686 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.091 221)
XYZ	xyz(32.2987, 39.5775, 64.9565)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB4CF #CF7A5F

analogous

#5FCFB2 #5FB4CF #5F7CCF

triadic

#5FB4CF #CF5FB4 #B4CF5F

tetradic

#5FB4CF #B25FCF #CF7A5F #7CCF5F

square

#5FB4CF #B25FCF #CF7A5F #7CCF5F

split-complementary

#5FB4CF #CF5F7C #CFB25F

monochromatic

#29738A #389AB9 #5FB4CF #8ECADD #BDE0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#5FB4CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#5FB4CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB4CF

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB4CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB4CF	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B0D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A3CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb4cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 180, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.091 221.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cadd',
    500: '#5fb4cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb4cf;
$custom-light: #95cadd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb4cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.464,
    "s": 53.846,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72694,
    "c": 0.09093,
    "h": 221
  },
  "luminance": 0.3958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB4CF

secondary

#DBBAAF

accent

#6E4BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB4CF

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

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