#5FB4EC#5FB4EC

#5FB4EC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.116 H 239.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB4EC
RGB	rgb(95, 180, 236)
HSL	hsl(204, 79%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(204, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.7%, 23.7%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.27, -9.48, -35.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.27, 36.93, 255.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% -0.0583 -0.1001)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.116 239.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.1752, 41.1281, 85.3727)
Luminance	0.4113 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB4EC #EC975F

analogous

#5FECDE #5FB4EC #5F6DEC

triadic

#5FB4EC #EC5FB4 #B4EC5F

tetradic

#5FB4EC #DE5FEC #EC975F #6DEC5F

square

#5FB4EC #DE5FEC #EC975F #6DEC5F

split-complementary

#5FB4EC #EC5F6D #ECDE5F

monochromatic

#1679BA #289AE6 #5FB4EC #96CEF2 #CCE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#5FB4EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.23

#5FB4EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB4EC

9.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB4EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB4EC	1.00	2.28	9.23	9.23
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A5EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb4ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 180, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.116 239.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98caf2',
    500: '#5fb4ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb4ec;
$custom-light: #98caf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb4ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.83,
    "s": 78.771,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73931,
    "c": 0.11584,
    "h": 239.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB4EC

secondary

#EBCEBB

accent

#5D0ADB

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB4EC

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

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