#5FC5DD#5FC5DD

#5FC5DD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.100 H 215.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FC5DD
RGB	rgb(95, 197, 221)
HSL	hsl(191, 65%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(191, 57%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 10.9%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, -22.87, -20.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 31.02, 222.49°)
OKLab	oklab(77.17% -0.0818 -0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(77.17% 0.1 215.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7315, 47.5822, 75.5884)
Luminance	0.4759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FC5DD #DD775F

analogous

#5FDDB6 #5FC5DD #5F86DD

triadic

#5FC5DD #DD5FC5 #C5DD5F

tetradic

#5FC5DD #B65FDD #DD775F #86DD5F

square

#5FC5DD #B65FDD #DD775F #86DD5F

split-complementary

#5FC5DD #DD5F86 #DDB65F

monochromatic

#2288A0 #2DB3D2 #5FC5DD #91D7E8 #C4EAF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#5FC5DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#5FC5DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FC5DD

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FC5DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FC5DD	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4BFDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B1DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CECC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fc5dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 197, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.100 215.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97d6e7',
    500: '#5fc5dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fc5dd;
$custom-light: #97d6e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fc5dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.429,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7717,
    "c": 0.10033,
    "h": 215.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FC5DD

secondary

#E3BEB5

accent

#3B19CD

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FC5DD

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

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