#5FB5ED#5FB5ED

#5FB5ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.116 H 239.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5FB5ED
RGBrgb(95, 181, 237)
HSLhsl(204, 80%, 65%)
HSVhsv(204, 60%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(59.9%, 23.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(70.59, -9.72, -35.73)
CIE-LCHlch(70.59, 37.03, 254.79°)
OKLaboklab(74.2% -0.059 -0.1002)
OKLCHoklch(74.2% 0.116 239.5)
XYZxyz(36.5235, 41.5916, 86.2075)
Luminance0.4159 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5FB5ED #ED975F
analogous
#5FEDDE #5FB5ED #5F6EED
triadic
#5FB5ED #ED5FB5 #B5ED5F
tetradic
#5FB5ED #DE5FED #ED975F #6EED5F
square
#5FB5ED #DE5FED #ED975F #6EED5F
split-complementary
#5FB5ED #ED5F6E #EDDE5F
monochromatic
#157ABC #289CE7 #5FB5ED #96CEF3 #CDE8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#5FB5ED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#5FB5ED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB5ED
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5FB5ED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5FB5ED1.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB5F0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A6EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5fb5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 181, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.116 239.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98cbf3',
    500: '#5fb5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5fb5ed;
$custom-light: #98cbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5fb5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.662,
    "s": 79.775,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.742,
    "c": 0.1163,
    "h": 239.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5FB5ED
secondary
#ECCFBC
accent
#5C09DC
background
#F9FCFE
surface
#F2F8FD
border
#CCD1D5
text
#0F1317
muted
#7E8285

Preview Lab

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#5FB5ED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva