#5FB5CC#5FB5CC

#5FB5CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.089 H 217.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB5CC
RGB	rgb(95, 181, 204)
HSL	hsl(193, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(193, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 11.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.35, -19.57, -19.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.35, 27.69, 225.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% -0.0709 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.089 217.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.1380, 39.8374, 63.1108)
Luminance	0.3984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB5CC #CC765F

analogous

#5FCCAD #5FB5CC #5F7ECC

triadic

#5FB5CC #CC5FB5 #B5CC5F

tetradic

#5FB5CC #AD5FCC #CC765F #7ECC5F

square

#5FB5CC #AD5FCC #CC765F #7ECC5F

split-complementary

#5FB5CC #CC5F7E #CCAD5F

monochromatic

#2B7386 #399AB4 #5FB5CC #8DCADB #BCE0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#5FB5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.97

#5FB5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB5CC

8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB5CC	1.00	2.34	8.97	8.97
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B0CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#01BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 181, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.089 217.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#94cbdb',
    500: '#5fb5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb5cc;
$custom-light: #94cbdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.661,
    "s": 51.659,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72808,
    "c": 0.08926,
    "h": 217.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB5CC

secondary

#D9B7AE

accent

#6B4DDB

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FB

border

#CCD1D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB5CC

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

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