#5FB8EE#5FB8EE

#5FB8EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.116 H 237.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB8EE
RGB	rgb(95, 184, 238)
HSL	hsl(203, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(203, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 22.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, -11.03, -34.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 36.60, 252.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.0619 -0.0978)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.116 237.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2866, 42.8833, 87.1847)
Luminance	0.4289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB8EE #EE955F

analogous

#5FEEDC #5FB8EE #5F71EE

triadic

#5FB8EE #EE5FB8 #B8EE5F

tetradic

#5FB8EE #DC5FEE #EE955F #71EE5F

square

#5FB8EE #DC5FEE #EE955F #71EE5F

split-complementary

#5FB8EE #EE5F71 #EEDC5F

monochromatic

#147EBE #289FE8 #5FB8EE #96D1F4 #CEE9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#5FB8EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#5FB8EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB8EE

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB8EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB8EE	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB7F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA9ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb8ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 184, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.116 237.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98cdf3',
    500: '#5fb8ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb8ee;
$custom-light: #98cdf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb8ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.657,
    "s": 80.791,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74917,
    "c": 0.11571,
    "h": 237.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42887
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB8EE

secondary

#ECCFBC

accent

#5908DD

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7E8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB8EE

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

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