#5FBAD8#5FBAD8

#5FBAD8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.097 H 222.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FBAD8
RGB	rgb(95, 186, 216)
HSL	hsl(195, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(195, 56%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(56%, 13.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, -18.69, -23.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 29.89, 231.29°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% -0.0718 -0.0648)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.097 222)
XYZ	xyz(34.6681, 42.5053, 71.3298)
Luminance	0.4251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FBAD8 #D87D5F

analogous

#5FD8B9 #5FBAD8 #5F7DD8

triadic

#5FBAD8 #D85FBA #BAD85F

tetradic

#5FBAD8 #B95FD8 #D87D5F #7DD85F

square

#5FBAD8 #B95FD8 #D87D5F #7DD85F

split-complementary

#5FBAD8 #D85F7D #D8B95F

monochromatic

#257B98 #31A3C9 #5FBAD8 #90CFE4 #C1E4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#5FBAD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#5FBAD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FBAD8

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FBAD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FBAD8	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B6DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A9D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fbad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 186, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.097 222.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#96cee4',
    500: '#5fbad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fbad8;
$custom-light: #96cee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fbad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.876,
    "s": 60.804,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74437,
    "c": 0.0967,
    "h": 222
  },
  "luminance": 0.42509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FBAD8

secondary

#E0BEB3

accent

#481DC8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1315

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FBAD8

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

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