#5FB4E2#5FB4E2

#5FB4E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.106 H 234.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB4E2
RGB	rgb(95, 180, 226)
HSL	hsl(201, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(201, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 20.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -12.55, -30.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 33.31, 247.86°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.0617 -0.0862)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.106 234.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.7628, 40.5632, 77.9343)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB4E2 #E28D5F

analogous

#5FE2CF #5FB4E2 #5F72E2

triadic

#5FB4E2 #E25FB4 #B4E25F

tetradic

#5FB4E2 #CF5FE2 #E28D5F #72E25F

square

#5FB4E2 #CF5FE2 #E28D5F #72E25F

split-complementary

#5FB4E2 #E25F72 #E2CF5F

monochromatic

#1E78A8 #2B9CD9 #5FB4E2 #93CCEB #C7E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#5FB4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#5FB4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB4E2

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB4E2	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB2E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8CA5E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 180, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.106 234.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97caeb',
    500: '#5fb4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb4e2;
$custom-light: #97caeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.069,
    "s": 69.312,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73485,
    "c": 0.10599,
    "h": 234.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB4E2

secondary

#E6C7B7

accent

#5714D1

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB4E2

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

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