#5197CC#5197CC

#5197CC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.106 H 243.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5197CC
RGB	rgb(81, 151, 204)
HSL	hsl(206, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(206, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.3%, 26%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.10, -6.17, -33.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.10, 34.42, 259.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% -0.0478 -0.0951)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.106 243.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3550, 28.2398, 61.2297)
Luminance	0.2824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5197CC #CC8651

analogous

#51CCC4 #5197CC #5159CC

triadic

#5197CC #CC5197 #97CC51

tetradic

#5197CC #C451CC #CC8651 #59CC51

square

#5197CC #C451CC #CC8651 #59CC51

split-complementary

#5197CC #CC5159 #CCC451

monochromatic

#25577E #3378AD #5197CC #80B3DA #B0D0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#5197CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#5197CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5197CC

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5197CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5197CC	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8098CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8BCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5197cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 151, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.106 243.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb5db',
    500: '#5197cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5197cc;
$custom-light: #8cb5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5197cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.854,
    "s": 54.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65302,
    "c": 0.10646,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5197CC

secondary

#D6B9A3

accent

#8A4ADE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5197CC

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

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