#5FD3FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #5FD3FF

When working with digital screens, the color #5FD3FF is rendered by mixing light. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 211 green, and 255 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 63% cyan and 17% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 196.5° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 68.6% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5FD3FF
RGB95, 211, 255
HSL196.5°, 100.0%, 68.6%
CMYK63%, 17%, 0%, 0%
HSV196.5°, 62.7%, 100.0%
LAB79.8, -20.0, -31.3
XYZ46.1, 56.2, 103.0
Decimal6280191

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.25:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.41:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5FD3FF; }
.text-color { color: #5FD3FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5FD3FF; }

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