#5FB9E2#5FB9E2

#5FB9E2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.104 H 230.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FB9E2
RGB	rgb(95, 185, 226)
HSL	hsl(199, 69%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(199, 58%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 18.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, -15.21, -28.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 32.44, 242.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.62% -0.0671 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(74.62% 0.104 230)
XYZ	xyz(35.7905, 42.6184, 78.2768)
Luminance	0.4262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FB9E2 #E2885F

analogous

#5FE2CA #5FB9E2 #5F77E2

triadic

#5FB9E2 #E25FB9 #B9E25F

tetradic

#5FB9E2 #CA5FE2 #E2885F #77E25F

square

#5FB9E2 #CA5FE2 #E2885F #77E25F

split-complementary

#5FB9E2 #E25F77 #E2CA5F

monochromatic

#1E7DA8 #2BA2D9 #5FB9E2 #93D0EB #C7E6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#5FB9E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#5FB9E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FB9E2

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FB9E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FB9E2	1.00	2.20	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B6E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A9E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fb9e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 185, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.104 230.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97ceeb',
    500: '#5fb9e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fb9e2;
$custom-light: #97ceeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fb9e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.779,
    "s": 69.312,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7462,
    "c": 0.10432,
    "h": 230
  },
  "luminance": 0.42622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FB9E2

secondary

#E6C6B7

accent

#4F14D1

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1316

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FB9E2

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

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