#5FBCDE#5FBCDE

#5FBCDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.101 H 224.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FBCDE
RGB	rgb(95, 188, 222)
HSL	hsl(196, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 15.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -17.97, -25.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 31.11, 234.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% -0.0717 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.101 224.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.8822, 43.6699, 75.6312)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FBCDE #DE815F

analogous

#5FDEC1 #5FBCDE #5F7DDE

triadic

#5FBCDE #DE5FBC #BCDE5F

tetradic

#5FBCDE #C15FDE #DE815F #7DDE5F

square

#5FBCDE #C15FDE #DE815F #7DDE5F

split-complementary

#5FBCDE #DE5F7D #DEC15F

monochromatic

#217FA1 #2CA7D4 #5FBCDE #92D1E8 #C4E6F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#5FBCDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#5FBCDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FBCDE

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FBCDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FBCDE	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B8E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97ABDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fbcde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 188, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.101 224.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d0e8',
    500: '#5fbcde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fbcde;
$custom-light: #97d0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fbcde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.063,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75139,
    "c": 0.10066,
    "h": 224.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43673
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FBCDE

secondary

#E4C2B5

accent

#4918CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FBCDE

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

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