#5197D6#5197D6

#5197D6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.118 H 247.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5197D6
RGB	rgb(81, 151, 214)
HSL	hsl(208, 62%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(208, 62%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 29.4%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.55, -2.92, -38.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.55, 38.88, 265.69°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% -0.0447 -0.1093)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.118 247.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5931, 28.7350, 67.7503)
Luminance	0.2874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5197D6 #D69051

analogous

#51D6D2 #5197D6 #5155D6

triadic

#5197D6 #D65197 #97D651

tetradic

#5197D6 #D251D6 #D69051 #55D651

square

#5197D6 #D251D6 #D69051 #55D651

split-complementary

#5197D6 #D65155 #D6D251

monochromatic

#21598C #2D79BD #5197D6 #83B5E2 #B4D2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#5197D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#5197D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5197D6

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5197D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5197D6	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C99D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A8CD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5197d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 151, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.118 247.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db5e3',
    500: '#5197d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5197d6;
$custom-light: #8db5e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5197d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.421,
    "s": 61.86,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65796,
    "c": 0.11811,
    "h": 247.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5197D6

secondary

#DCC0A7

accent

#9043E5

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5197D6

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

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