#5FBCE5#5FBCE5

#5FBCE5 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.106 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FBCE5
RGB	rgb(95, 188, 229)
HSL	hsl(198, 72%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(198, 59%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 17.9%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.26, -15.89, -28.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.26, 32.89, 241.11°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% -0.0692 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.106 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.8399, 44.0529, 80.6752)
Luminance	0.4406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FBCE5 #E5885F

analogous

#5FE5CB #5FBCE5 #5F79E5

triadic

#5FBCE5 #E55FBC #BCE55F

tetradic

#5FBCE5 #CB5FE5 #E5885F #79E55F

square

#5FBCE5 #CB5FE5 #E5885F #79E55F

split-complementary

#5FBCE5 #E55F79 #E5CB5F

monochromatic

#1C81AD #2AA6DC #5FBCE5 #94D2EE #C8E8F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#5FBCE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#5FBCE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FBCE5

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FBCE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FBCE5	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B9E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94ABE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fbce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 188, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.106 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d0ed',
    500: '#5fbce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fbce5;
$custom-light: #97d0ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fbce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.358,
    "s": 72.043,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75428,
    "c": 0.106,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FBCE5

secondary

#E8C7B8

accent

#4D11D4

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FD

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0F1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FBCE5

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

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