#5FB5DA#5FB5DA

#5FB5DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.099 H 228.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5FB5DA
RGBrgb(95, 181, 218)
HSLhsl(198, 62%, 61%)
HSVhsv(198, 56%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(56.4%, 17%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(69.85, -15.49, -26.51)
CIE-LCHlch(69.85, 30.70, 239.70°)
OKLaboklab(73.37% -0.0656 -0.0738)
OKLCHoklch(73.37% 0.099 228.4)
XYZxyz(33.8932, 40.5395, 72.3548)
Luminance0.4054 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5FB5DA #DA845F
analogous
#5FDAC2 #5FB5DA #5F78DA
triadic
#5FB5DA #DA5FB5 #B5DA5F
tetradic
#5FB5DA #C25FDA #DA845F #78DA5F
square
#5FB5DA #C25FDA #DA845F #78DA5F
split-complementary
#5FB5DA #DA5F78 #DAC25F
monochromatic
#24779B #2F9DCD #5FB5DA #91CCE5 #C2E3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31
#5FB5DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11
#5FB5DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB5DA
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5FB5DA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5FB5DA1.002.319.119.11
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1121.001.001.00
##0000009.1121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2B2DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90A5DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C0C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5fb5da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 181, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.099 228.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cbe5',
    500: '#5fb5da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5fb5da;
$custom-light: #96cbe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5fb5da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.049,
    "s": 62.437,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73371,
    "c": 0.09875,
    "h": 228.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5FB5DA
secondary
#E1C1B3
accent
#501BCA
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FC
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0E1315
muted
#7E8284

Preview Lab

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#5FB5DA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva