#5281BB#5281BB

#5281BB is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.103 H 254.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5281BB
RGB	rgb(82, 129, 187)
HSL	hsl(213, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(213, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 31%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.04, 1.28, -35.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.04, 35.30, 272.08°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% -0.0277 -0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.103 254.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.2964, 21.0805, 50.0035)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5281BB #BB8C52

analogous

#52B5BB #5281BB #5852BB

triadic

#5281BB #BB5281 #81BB52

tetradic

#5281BB #BB52B5 #BB8C52 #52BB58

square

#5281BB #BB52B5 #BB8C52 #52BB58

split-complementary

#5281BB #BB5852 #B5BB52

monochromatic

#294669 #3B6395 #5281BB #7EA1CC #AAC1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#5281BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#5281BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5281BB

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5281BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5281BB	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6984BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#018E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5281bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 129, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.103 254.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8aa5cf',
    500: '#5281bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5281bb;
$custom-light: #8aa5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5281bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 213.143,
    "s": 43.568,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59503,
    "c": 0.10313,
    "h": 254.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5281BB

secondary

#CBB79E

accent

#9B54D3

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5281BB

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

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