#5397BB#5397BB

#5397BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.088 H 233.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5397BB
RGB	rgb(83, 151, 187)
HSL	hsl(201, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(201, 56%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 19.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.49, -11.11, -25.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.49, 27.59, 246.25°)
OKLab	oklab(64.6% -0.0521 -0.0704)
OKLCH	oklch(64.6% 0.088 233.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.6002, 27.5580, 51.0796)
Luminance	0.2756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5397BB #BB7753

analogous

#53BBAB #5397BB #5363BB

triadic

#5397BB #BB5397 #97BB53

tetradic

#5397BB #AB53BB #BB7753 #63BB53

square

#5397BB #AB53BB #BB7753 #63BB53

split-complementary

#5397BB #BB5363 #BBAB53

monochromatic

#2A546A #3B7696 #5397BB #7FB2CC #ABCCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#5397BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#5397BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5397BB

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5397BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5397BB	1.00	3.22	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8695BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5397bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 151, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.088 233.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb5cf',
    500: '#5397bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5397bb;
$custom-light: #8bb5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5397bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.769,
    "s": 43.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64604,
    "c": 0.08759,
    "h": 233.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5397BB

secondary

#CBAE9E

accent

#8055D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5397BB

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

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