#5FB4E7#5FB4E7

#5FB4E7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.111 H 237.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB4E7
RGB	rgb(95, 180, 231)
HSL	hsl(203, 74%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(203, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 22.1%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -11.03, -33.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 35.06, 251.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.71% -0.06 -0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(73.71% 0.111 237.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.4589, 40.8416, 81.6004)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB4E7 #E7925F

analogous

#5FE7D6 #5FB4E7 #5F70E7

triadic

#5FB4E7 #E75FB4 #B4E75F

tetradic

#5FB4E7 #D65FE7 #E7925F #70E75F

square

#5FB4E7 #D65FE7 #E7925F #70E75F

split-complementary

#5FB4E7 #E75F70 #E7D65F

monochromatic

#1B79B1 #2A9BDF #5FB4E7 #94CDEF #C9E6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#5FB4E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#5FB4E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB4E7

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB4E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB4E7	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB3E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA5E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb4e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 180, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.111 237.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97caee',
    500: '#5fb4e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb4e7;
$custom-light: #97caee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb4e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.5,
    "s": 73.913,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73705,
    "c": 0.11079,
    "h": 237.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40845
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB4E7

secondary

#E9CBB9

accent

#5A0FD6

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB4E7

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

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