#5FB5CA#5FB5CA

#5FB5CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.088 H 215.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB5CA
RGB	rgb(95, 181, 202)
HSL	hsl(192, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(192, 53%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(53%, 10.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, -20.14, -18.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 27.41, 222.72°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% -0.0717 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.088 215.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.8997, 39.7421, 61.8556)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB5CA #CA745F

analogous

#5FCAAA #5FB5CA #5F7FCA

triadic

#5FB5CA #CA5FB5 #B5CA5F

tetradic

#5FB5CA #AA5FCA #CA745F #7FCA5F

square

#5FB5CA #AA5FCA #CA745F #7FCA5F

split-complementary

#5FB5CA #CA5F7F #CAAA5F

monochromatic

#2B7283 #3B9AB1 #5FB5CA #8DCAD9 #BBE0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#5FB5CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#5FB5CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB5CA

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB5CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB5CA	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B0CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#09BDBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb5ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 181, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.088 215.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94cbda',
    500: '#5fb5ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb5ca;
$custom-light: #94cbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb5ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.776,
    "s": 50.235,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72731,
    "c": 0.08822,
    "h": 215.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB5CA

secondary

#D8B5AD

accent

#694EDA

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB5CA

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

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