#60B5EE#60B5EE

#60B5EE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.117 H 240.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#60B5EE
RGBrgb(96, 181, 238)
HSLhsl(204, 81%, 65%)
HSVhsv(204, 60%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(59.7%, 23.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(70.67, -9.22, -36.15)
CIE-LCHlch(70.67, 37.31, 255.69°)
OKLaboklab(74.29% -0.058 -0.1014)
OKLCHoklch(74.29% 0.117 240.2)
XYZxyz(36.7746, 41.7041, 86.9840)
Luminance0.4171 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#60B5EE #EE9960
analogous
#60EEE0 #60B5EE #606EEE
triadic
#60B5EE #EE60B5 #B5EE60
tetradic
#60B5EE #E060EE #EE9960 #6EEE60
square
#60B5EE #E060EE #EE9960 #6EEE60
split-complementary
#60B5EE #EE606E #EEE060
monochromatic
#147BBF #299BE8 #60B5EE #97CFF4 #CFE8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#60B5EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34
#60B5EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #60B5EE
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##60B5EE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##60B5EE1.002.259.349.34
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3421.001.001.00
##0000009.3421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BB5F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#88A7ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C3C8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #60b5ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(96, 181, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.117 240.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#98cbf3',
    500: '#60b5ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #60b5ee;
$custom-light: #98cbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#60b5ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 96,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.085,
    "s": 80.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74285,
    "c": 0.11682,
    "h": 240.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#60B5EE
secondary
#EDD0BD
accent
#5E08DD
background
#FAFCFE
surface
#F3F8FD
border
#CDD1D5
text
#0F1317
muted
#7F8285

Preview Lab

Preview with #60B5EE

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#60B5EE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva