#5FB5C8#5FB5C8

#5FB5C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.087 H 213.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB5C8
RGB	rgb(95, 181, 200)
HSL	hsl(191, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(191, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.5%, 9.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.22, -20.70, -17.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.22, 27.17, 220.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0724 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.087 213.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6644, 39.6480, 60.6165)
Luminance	0.3965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB5C8 #C8725F

analogous

#5FC8A6 #5FB5C8 #5F80C8

triadic

#5FB5C8 #C85FB5 #B5C85F

tetradic

#5FB5C8 #A65FC8 #C8725F #80C85F

square

#5FB5C8 #A65FC8 #C8725F #80C85F

split-complementary

#5FB5C8 #C85F80 #C8A65F

monochromatic

#2C7180 #3C99AE #5FB5C8 #8DCAD8 #BADFE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5FB5C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#5FB5C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB5C8

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB5C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB5C8	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A4C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0FBDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb5c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 181, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.087 213.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94cbd8',
    500: '#5fb5c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb5c8;
$custom-light: #94cbd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb5c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.857,
    "s": 48.837,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72655,
    "c": 0.08728,
    "h": 213.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39651
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB5C8

secondary

#D6B4AC

accent

#684FD8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB5C8

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

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