#5FC8ED#5FC8ED

#5FC8ED is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.110 H 224.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FC8ED
RGB	rgb(95, 200, 237)
HSL	hsl(196, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.9%, 15.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.98, -19.73, -27.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.98, 33.78, 234.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.49% -0.0789 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(78.49% 0.11 224)
XYZ	xyz(40.6536, 49.8518, 87.5843)
Luminance	0.4986 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FC8ED #ED845F

analogous

#5FEDCB #5FC8ED #5F81ED

triadic

#5FC8ED #ED5FC8 #C8ED5F

tetradic

#5FC8ED #CB5FED #ED845F #81ED5F

square

#5FC8ED #CB5FED #ED845F #81ED5F

split-complementary

#5FC8ED #ED5F81 #EDCB5F

monochromatic

#1591BC #28B5E7 #5FC8ED #96DBF3 #CDEEF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#5FC8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#5FC8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FC8ED

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FC8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FC8ED	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3C4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB5ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fc8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 200, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.110 224.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99d8f3',
    500: '#5fc8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fc8ed;
$custom-light: #99d8f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fc8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.634,
    "s": 79.775,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78489,
    "c": 0.10983,
    "h": 224
  },
  "luminance": 0.49856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FC8ED

secondary

#ECC8BC

accent

#4009DC

background

#FAFDFE

surface

#F3FAFD

border

#CDD3D5

text

#0F1417

muted

#7F8385

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FC8ED

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

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