#5196CD#5196CD

#5196CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.108 H 244.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5196CD
RGBrgb(81, 150, 205)
HSLhsl(207, 55%, 56%)
HSVhsv(207, 60%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(60.5%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(59.86, -5.28, -34.81)
CIE-LCHlch(59.86, 35.21, 261.37°)
OKLaboklab(65.12% -0.0464 -0.0979)
OKLCHoklch(65.12% 0.108 244.6)
XYZxyz(25.3150, 27.9674, 61.8099)
Luminance0.2797 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5196CD #CD8851
analogous
#51CDC6 #5196CD #5158CD
triadic
#5196CD #CD5196 #96CD51
tetradic
#5196CD #C651CD #CD8851 #58CD51
square
#5196CD #C651CD #CD8851 #58CD51
split-complementary
#5196CD #CD5158 #CDC651
monochromatic
#25577F #3277AF #5196CD #81B3DB #B0CFE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18
#5196CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59
#5196CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5196CD
6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5196CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5196CD1.003.186.596.59
#FFFFFF3.181.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5921.001.001.00
##0000006.5921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E97CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D8BCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A3A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5196cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.108 244.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb4dc',
    500: '#5196cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5196cd;
$custom-light: #8cb4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5196cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.613,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65122,
    "c": 0.10831,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5196CD
secondary
#D7BAA3
accent
#8B49DF
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FB
border
#CBD0D4
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8083

Preview Lab

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#5196CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva