#5199CD#5199CD

#5199CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.106 H 242.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5199CD
RGB	rgb(81, 153, 205)
HSL	hsl(205, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.5%, 25.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.73, -6.98, -33.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.73, 34.18, 258.22°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% -0.0496 -0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.106 242.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.7999, 28.9371, 61.9716)
Luminance	0.2894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5199CD #CD8551

analogous

#51CDC3 #5199CD #515BCD

triadic

#5199CD #CD5199 #99CD51

tetradic

#5199CD #C351CD #CD8551 #5BCD51

square

#5199CD #C351CD #CD8551 #5BCD51

split-complementary

#5199CD #CD515B #CDC351

monochromatic

#25597F #327AAF #5199CD #81B5DB #B0D1E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#5199CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#5199CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5199CD

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5199CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5199CD	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8299CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5199cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(81, 153, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.106 242.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb6dc',
    500: '#5199cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5199cd;
$custom-light: #8cb6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5199cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 81,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.161,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65807,
    "c": 0.10626,
    "h": 242.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5199CD

secondary

#D7B9A3

accent

#8849DF

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5199CD

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

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