#5196BF#5196BF

#5196BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.093 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5196BF
RGB	rgb(81, 150, 191)
HSL	hsl(202, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(202, 58%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.6%, 21.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.27, -9.74, -27.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.27, 29.50, 250.73°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% -0.0511 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.093 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7001, 27.3215, 53.3047)
Luminance	0.2732 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5196BF #BF7A51

analogous

#51BFB1 #5196BF #515FBF

triadic

#5196BF #BF5196 #96BF51

tetradic

#5196BF #B151BF #BF7A51 #5FBF51

square

#5196BF #B151BF #BF7A51 #5FBF51

split-complementary

#5196BF #BF515F #BFB151

monochromatic

#28546D #39769A #5196BF #7EB1CF #AACCE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#5196BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#5196BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5196BF

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5196BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5196BF	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)

#8395C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#748ABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5196bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 150, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.093 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb4d2',
    500: '#5196bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5196bf;
$custom-light: #8bb4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5196bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.364,
    "s": 46.218,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64463,
    "c": 0.0931,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5196BF

secondary

#CEB09E

accent

#8352D6

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5196BF

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

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