#5FB6EB#5FB6EB

#5FB6EB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.114 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB6EB
RGB	rgb(95, 182, 235)
HSL	hsl(203, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(203, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.6%, 22.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.79, -10.88, -34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.79, 36.01, 252.42°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% -0.0608 -0.0962)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.114 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.4370, 41.8835, 84.7453)
Luminance	0.4189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB6EB #EB945F

analogous

#5FEBDA #5FB6EB #5F70EB

triadic

#5FB6EB #EB5FB6 #B6EB5F

tetradic

#5FB6EB #DA5FEB #EB945F #70EB5F

square

#5FB6EB #DA5FEB #EB945F #70EB5F

split-complementary

#5FB6EB #EB5F70 #EBDA5F

monochromatic

#177BB9 #299DE4 #5FB6EB #95CFF2 #CCE8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#5FB6EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#5FB6EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB6EB

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB6EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB6EB	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB5EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8AA7EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb6eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 182, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.114 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98cbf1',
    500: '#5fb6eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb6eb;
$custom-light: #98cbf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb6eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.714,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74333,
    "c": 0.11375,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB6EB

secondary

#EBCDBB

accent

#5A0BDA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F8FD

border

#CCD1D5

text

#0F1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB6EB

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

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