#71B5CD#71B5CD

#71B5CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.077 H 222.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#71B5CD
RGB	rgb(113, 181, 205)
HSL	hsl(196, 48%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(196, 45%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.9%, 11.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.15, -15.19, -18.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.15, 24.22, 231.15°)
OKLab	oklab(73.66% -0.0568 -0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(73.66% 0.077 222.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.3494, 40.9637, 63.8425)
Luminance	0.4097 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#71B5CD #CD8971

analogous

#71CDB7 #71B5CD #7187CD

triadic

#71B5CD #CD71B5 #B5CD71

tetradic

#71B5CD #B771CD #CD8971 #87CD71

square

#71B5CD #B771CD #CD8971 #87CD71

split-complementary

#71B5CD #CD7187 #CDB771

monochromatic

#337891 #449DBD #71B5CD #9ECDDD #CCE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#71B5CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.19

#71B5CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #71B5CD

9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##71B5CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##71B5CD	1.00	2.28	9.19	9.19
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B2CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A7CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#47BDBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #71b5cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(113, 181, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.077 222.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ecbdc',
    500: '#71b5cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #71b5cd;
$custom-light: #9ecbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#71b5cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 113,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.652,
    "s": 47.917,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73664,
    "c": 0.07701,
    "h": 222.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#71B5CD

secondary

#DEC5BC

accent

#502ABB

background

#FAFCFD

surface

#F3F8FB

border

#CDD1D4

text

#0F1315

muted

#7F8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #71B5CD

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

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