#5FB4E3#5FB4E3

#5FB4E3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.107 H 235.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5FB4E3
RGBrgb(95, 180, 227)
HSLhsl(201, 70%, 63%)
HSVhsv(201, 58%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(58.1%, 20.7%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LABlab(69.91, -12.25, -31.34)
CIE-LCHlch(69.91, 33.65, 248.65°)
OKLaboklab(73.53% -0.0613 -0.0876)
OKLCHoklch(73.53% 0.107 235)
XYZxyz(34.9005, 40.6182, 78.6590)
Luminance0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5FB4E3 #E38E5F
analogous
#5FE3D0 #5FB4E3 #5F72E3
triadic
#5FB4E3 #E35FB4 #B4E35F
tetradic
#5FB4E3 #D05FE3 #E38E5F #72E35F
square
#5FB4E3 #D05FE3 #E38E5F #72E35F
split-complementary
#5FB4E3 #E35F72 #E3D05F
monochromatic
#1E78AA #2B9CDA #5FB4E3 #93CCEC #C7E5F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#5FB4E3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12
#5FB4E3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB4E3
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5FB4E3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5FB4E31.002.309.129.12
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1221.001.001.00
##0000009.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EB3E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA5E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5fb4e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 180, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.107 235.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97caec',
    500: '#5fb4e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5fb4e3;
$custom-light: #97caec;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5fb4e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.364,
    "s": 70.213,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73529,
    "c": 0.10693,
    "h": 235
  },
  "luminance": 0.40621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5FB4E3
secondary
#E7C8B7
accent
#5713D2
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1316
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#5FB4E3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva