#5FB5DF#5FB5DF

#5FB5DF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.103 H 231.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB5DF
RGB	rgb(95, 181, 223)
HSL	hsl(200, 67%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(200, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 18.8%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.04, -13.99, -28.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.04, 32.16, 244.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% -0.0638 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.103 231.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.5574, 40.8051, 75.8528)
Luminance	0.4081 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB5DF #DF895F

analogous

#5FDFC9 #5FB5DF #5F75DF

triadic

#5FB5DF #DF5FB5 #B5DF5F

tetradic

#5FB5DF #C95FDF #DF895F #75DF5F

square

#5FB5DF #C95FDF #DF895F #75DF5F

split-complementary

#5FB5DF #DF5F75 #DFC95F

monochromatic

#2178A3 #2C9DD5 #5FB5DF #92CDE9 #C5E4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#5FB5DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#5FB5DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB5DF

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB5DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB5DF	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B3E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA5DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb5df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 181, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.103 231.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cbe9',
    500: '#5fb5df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb5df;
$custom-light: #96cbe9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb5df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.688,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73582,
    "c": 0.10293,
    "h": 231.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB5DF

secondary

#E4C5B6

accent

#5317CF

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FC

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB5DF

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

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