#5281BF#5281BF

#5281BF is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.108 H 255.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5281BF
RGB	rgb(82, 129, 191)
HSL	hsl(214, 46%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(214, 57%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.1%, 32.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.23, 2.58, -37.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.23, 37.35, 273.96°)
OKLab	oklab(59.71% -0.0266 -0.1051)
OKLCH	oklch(59.71% 0.108 255.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.7306, 21.2542, 52.2901)
Luminance	0.2126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5281BF #BF9052

analogous

#52B8BF #5281BF #5952BF

triadic

#5281BF #BF5281 #81BF52

tetradic

#5281BF #BF52B8 #BF9052 #52BF59

square

#5281BF #BF52B8 #BF9052 #52BF59

split-complementary

#5281BF #BF5952 #B8BF52

monochromatic

#29476E #39639B #5281BF #7FA2D0 #ABC2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#5281BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#5281BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5281BF

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5281BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5281BF	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6885C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7ABE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5281bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(82, 129, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.108 255.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ba5d2',
    500: '#5281bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5281bf;
$custom-light: #8ba5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5281bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 82,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.128,
    "s": 45.992,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59713,
    "c": 0.10843,
    "h": 255.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5281BF

secondary

#CEBA9F

accent

#9D52D6

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0C0F14

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5281BF

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

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