#5196BE#5196BE

#5196BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.092 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5196BE
RGB	rgb(81, 150, 190)
HSL	hsl(202, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(202, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 21.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.23, -10.05, -27.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.23, 29.14, 249.83°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% -0.0514 -0.0764)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.092 236.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5905, 27.2776, 52.7271)
Luminance	0.2728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5196BE #BE7951

analogous

#51BEAF #5196BE #515FBE

triadic

#5196BE #BE5196 #96BE51

tetradic

#5196BE #AF51BE #BE7951 #5FBE51

square

#5196BE #AF51BE #BE7951 #5FBE51

split-complementary

#5196BE #BE515F #BEAF51

monochromatic

#28536C #397699 #5196BE #7EB1CF #AACCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#5196BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#5196BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5196BE

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5196BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5196BE	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5196be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 150, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.092 236.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab4d1',
    500: '#5196be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5196be;
$custom-light: #8ab4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5196be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.018,
    "s": 45.607,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64417,
    "c": 0.0921,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5196BE

secondary

#CDAF9E

accent

#8353D5

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0C1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5196BE

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

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