#5FCAF0#5FCAF0

#5FCAF0 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.112 H 224.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FCAF0
RGB	rgb(95, 202, 240)
HSL	hsl(196, 83%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(196, 60%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 15.8%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.66, -19.87, -27.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.66, 34.33, 234.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.07% -0.0799 -0.078)
OKLCH	oklch(79.07% 0.112 224.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.5618, 50.9611, 90.0673)
Luminance	0.5097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5FCAF0 #F0855F

analogous

#5FF0CD #5FCAF0 #5F81F0

triadic

#5FCAF0 #F05FCA #CAF05F

tetradic

#5FCAF0 #CD5FF0 #F0855F #81F05F

square

#5FCAF0 #CD5FF0 #F0855F #81F05F

split-complementary

#5FCAF0 #F05F81 #F0CD5F

monochromatic

#1294C2 #27B7EB #5FCAF0 #97DDF5 #CFEFFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#5FCAF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.19

#5FCAF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FCAF0

11.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FCAF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FCAF0	1.00	1.88	11.19	11.19
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5C6F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B6F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fcaf0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 202, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.112 224.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99daf5',
    500: '#5fcaf0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fcaf0;
$custom-light: #99daf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fcaf0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.724,
    "s": 82.857,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79066,
    "c": 0.11167,
    "h": 224.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FCAF0

secondary

#C05833

accent

#3F06DF

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FBFE

border

#CFD4D6

text

#0F1417

muted

#808385

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FCAF0

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

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