#5FB9DA#5FB9DA

#5FB9DA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.098 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB9DA
RGB	rgb(95, 185, 218)
HSL	hsl(196, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(196, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.4%, 15.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.00, -17.59, -24.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.00, 30.36, 234.60°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% -0.07 -0.0688)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.098 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.7183, 42.1895, 72.6298)
Luminance	0.4219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB9DA #DA805F

analogous

#5FDABE #5FB9DA #5F7CDA

triadic

#5FB9DA #DA5FB9 #B9DA5F

tetradic

#5FB9DA #BE5FDA #DA805F #7CDA5F

square

#5FB9DA #BE5FDA #DA805F #7CDA5F

split-complementary

#5FB9DA #DA5F7C #DABE5F

monochromatic

#247B9B #2FA2CD #5FB9DA #91CFE5 #C2E4F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#5FB9DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#5FB9DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB9DA

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB9DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB9DA	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B5DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A8DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb9da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 185, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.098 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cee5',
    500: '#5fb9da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb9da;
$custom-light: #96cee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb9da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.098,
    "s": 62.437,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74288,
    "c": 0.09813,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB9DA

secondary

#E1C0B3

accent

#4A1BCA

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB9DA

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

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