#5FBDDE#5FBDDE

#5FBDDE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.101 H 223.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FBDDE
RGB	rgb(95, 189, 222)
HSL	hsl(196, 66%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.2%, 14.9%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.29, -18.49, -24.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.29, 31.05, 233.45°)
OKLab	oklab(75.37% -0.0728 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(75.37% 0.101 223.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0966, 44.0986, 75.7027)
Luminance	0.4410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5FBDDE #DE805F

analogous

#5FDEC0 #5FBDDE #5F7DDE

triadic

#5FBDDE #DE5FBD #BDDE5F

tetradic

#5FBDDE #C05FDE #DE805F #7DDE5F

square

#5FBDDE #C05FDE #DE805F #7DDE5F

split-complementary

#5FBDDE #DE5F7D #DEC05F

monochromatic

#2180A1 #2CA8D4 #5FBDDE #92D2E8 #C4E7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#5FBDDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#5FBDDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FBDDE

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FBDDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FBDDE	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB9E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98ABDE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fbdde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 189, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.101 223.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d1e8',
    500: '#5fbdde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fbdde;
$custom-light: #97d1e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fbdde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.591,
    "s": 65.803,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75368,
    "c": 0.10057,
    "h": 223.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FBDDE

secondary

#E4C1B5

accent

#4718CE

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FBDDE

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

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