#5FC9E8#5FC9E8

#5FC9E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.107 H 219.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FC9E8
RGB	rgb(95, 201, 232)
HSL	hsl(194, 75%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(194, 59%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.1%, 13.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.09, -21.71, -24.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.09, 32.79, 228.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.52% -0.0819 -0.0683)
OKLCH	oklch(78.52% 0.107 219.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.1657, 50.0284, 83.8680)
Luminance	0.5003 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FC9E8 #E87E5F

analogous

#5FE8C3 #5FC9E8 #5F85E8

triadic

#5FC9E8 #E85FC9 #C9E85F

tetradic

#5FC9E8 #C35FE8 #E87E5F #85E85F

square

#5FC9E8 #C35FE8 #E87E5F #85E85F

split-complementary

#5FC9E8 #E85F85 #E8C35F

monochromatic

#1A90B3 #29B7E0 #5FC9E8 #95DBF0 #CAEDF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#5FC9E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.01

#5FC9E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FC9E8

11.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FC9E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FC9E8	1.00	1.91	11.01	11.01
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6C4EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B5E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fc9e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 201, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.107 219.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98d9ef',
    500: '#5fc9e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fc9e8;
$custom-light: #98d9ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fc9e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.577,
    "s": 74.863,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78517,
    "c": 0.10658,
    "h": 219.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FC9E8

secondary

#B35438

accent

#3C0ED7

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1416

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FC9E8

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

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