#5FB6E9#5FB6E9

#5FB6E9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.112 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB6E9
RGB	rgb(95, 182, 233)
HSL	hsl(202, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(202, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 21.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.71, -11.49, -33.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.71, 35.29, 251.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% -0.0614 -0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.112 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1497, 41.7685, 83.2321)
Luminance	0.4177 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB6E9 #E9925F

analogous

#5FE9D7 #5FB6E9 #5F71E9

triadic

#5FB6E9 #E95FB6 #B6E95F

tetradic

#5FB6E9 #D75FE9 #E9925F #71E95F

square

#5FB6E9 #D75FE9 #E9925F #71E95F

split-complementary

#5FB6E9 #E95F71 #E9D75F

monochromatic

#197BB5 #299DE2 #5FB6E9 #95CFF0 #CBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#5FB6E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#5FB6E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB6E9

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB6E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB6E9	1.00	2.24	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB5EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb6e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 182, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.112 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97cbf0',
    500: '#5fb6e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb6e9;
$custom-light: #97cbf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb6e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.174,
    "s": 75.824,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74244,
    "c": 0.11178,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB6E9

secondary

#EACCBA

accent

#580DD8

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB6E9

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →