#5FB4D8#5FB4D8

#5FB4D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.097 H 227.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB4D8
RGB	rgb(95, 180, 216)
HSL	hsl(198, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(198, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 16.7%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.49, -15.55, -25.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.49, 30.27, 239.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% -0.0652 -0.0723)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.097 227.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.4305, 40.0302, 70.9173)
Luminance	0.4003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB4D8 #D8835F

analogous

#5FD8BF #5FB4D8 #5F77D8

triadic

#5FB4D8 #D85FB4 #B4D85F

tetradic

#5FB4D8 #BF5FD8 #D8835F #77D85F

square

#5FB4D8 #BF5FD8 #D8835F #77D85F

split-complementary

#5FB4D8 #D85F77 #D8BF5F

monochromatic

#257698 #319CC9 #5FB4D8 #90CBE4 #C1E2F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#5FB4D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#5FB4D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB4D8

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB4D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB4D8	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B1DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A4D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEC0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb4d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 180, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.097 227.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cae4',
    500: '#5fb4d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb4d8;
$custom-light: #96cae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb4d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.851,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73059,
    "c": 0.09735,
    "h": 227.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB4D8

secondary

#E0C0B3

accent

#501DC8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB4D8

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

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