#5FB8CD#5FB8CD

#5FB8CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.090 H 215.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB8CD
RGB	rgb(95, 184, 205)
HSL	hsl(191, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(191, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.7%, 10.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, -20.83, -18.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 28.04, 222.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.54% -0.0738 -0.0519)
OKLCH	oklch(73.54% 0.09 215.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.8749, 41.1187, 63.9500)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB8CD #CD745F

analogous

#5FCDAB #5FB8CD #5F81CD

triadic

#5FB8CD #CD5FB8 #B8CD5F

tetradic

#5FB8CD #AB5FCD #CD745F #81CD5F

square

#5FB8CD #AB5FCD #CD745F #81CD5F

split-complementary

#5FB8CD #CD5F81 #CDAB5F

monochromatic

#2A7687 #399EB6 #5FB8CD #8ECDDC #BCE1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#5FB8CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#5FB8CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB8CD

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB8CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB8CD	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B3CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 184, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.090 215.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95cddc',
    500: '#5fb8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb8cd;
$custom-light: #95cddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.455,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73544,
    "c": 0.09028,
    "h": 215.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB8CD

secondary

#DAB7AE

accent

#674CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB8CD

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

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