#5FB8EF#5FB8EF

#5FB8EF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.117 H 238.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB8EF
RGB	rgb(95, 184, 239)
HSL	hsl(203, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(203, 60%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 23%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, -10.72, -35.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 36.97, 253.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.96% -0.0615 -0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(74.96% 0.117 238.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4339, 42.9423, 87.9605)
Luminance	0.4295 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB8EF #EF965F

analogous

#5FEFDE #5FB8EF #5F70EF

triadic

#5FB8EF #EF5FB8 #B8EF5F

tetradic

#5FB8EF #DE5FEF #EF965F #70EF5F

square

#5FB8EF #DE5FEF #EF965F #70EF5F

split-complementary

#5FB8EF #EF5F70 #EFDE5F

monochromatic

#137EC0 #279FE9 #5FB8EF #97D1F5 #CEE9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#5FB8EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#5FB8EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB8EF

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB8EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB8EF	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB7F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA9EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb8ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 184, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.117 238.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98cdf4',
    500: '#5fb8ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb8ef;
$custom-light: #98cdf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb8ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.917,
    "s": 81.818,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74961,
    "c": 0.1167,
    "h": 238.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB8EF

secondary

#EDCFBD

accent

#5907DE

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F9FD

border

#CDD2D5

text

#0F1317

muted

#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB8EF

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

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