#5199AE#5199AE

#5199AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.078 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5199AE
RGB	rgb(81, 153, 174)
HSL	hsl(194, 36%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(194, 53%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.4%, 12.1%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, -16.54, -17.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 24.35, 227.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.44% -0.0609 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(64.44% 0.078 219.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.4216, 27.5858, 44.1792)
Luminance	0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5199AE #AE6651

analogous

#51AE94 #5199AE #516BAE

triadic

#5199AE #AE5199 #99AE51

tetradic

#5199AE #9451AE #AE6651 #6BAE51

square

#5199AE #9451AE #AE6651 #6BAE51

split-complementary

#5199AE #AE516B #AE9451

monochromatic

#2A505A #3E7484 #5199AE #7BB1C1 #A5CAD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#5199AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#5199AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5199AE

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5199AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5199AE	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C95AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E8BAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0BA0A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5199ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 153, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.078 219.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89b7c6',
    500: '#5199ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5199ae;
$custom-light: #89b7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5199ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 193.548,
    "s": 36.471,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64441,
    "c": 0.07846,
    "h": 219.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27588
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5199AE

secondary

#C2A299

accent

#755BCC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5199AE

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

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