#5FD5EE#5FD5EE

#5FD5EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.111 H 213.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5FD5EE
RGB	rgb(95, 213, 238)
HSL	hsl(190, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(190, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.1%, 10.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.72, -25.98, -22.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.72, 34.20, 220.57°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.0921 -0.0617)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.111 213.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.9399, 56.1900, 89.4024)
Luminance	0.5619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5FD5EE #EE785F

analogous

#5FEEC0 #5FD5EE #5F8DEE

triadic

#5FD5EE #EE5FD5 #D5EE5F

tetradic

#5FD5EE #C05FEE #EE785F #8DEE5F

square

#5FD5EE #C05FEE #EE785F #8DEE5F

split-complementary

#5FD5EE #EE5F8D #EEC05F

monochromatic

#14A1BE #28C6E8 #5FD5EE #96E4F4 #CEF2FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#5FD5EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#5FD5EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5FD5EE

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5FD5EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5FD5EE	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBFEE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFDD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5fd5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 213, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.111 213.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ae2f3',
    500: '#5fd5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5fd5ee;
$custom-light: #9ae2f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5fd5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.49,
    "s": 80.791,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81499,
    "c": 0.11083,
    "h": 213.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5FD5EE

secondary

#BD4C34

accent

#2E08DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0F1517

muted

#808485

Preview Lab

Preview with #5FD5EE

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

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