#5397C8#5397C8

#5397C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.101 H 241.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5397C8
RGB	rgb(83, 151, 200)
HSL	hsl(205, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(205, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 24.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.02, -7.06, -31.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.02, 32.53, 257.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.2% -0.0476 -0.089)
OKLCH	oklch(65.2% 0.101 241.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.0554, 28.1401, 58.7436)
Luminance	0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5397C8 #C88453

analogous

#53C8BE #5397C8 #535CC8

triadic

#5397C8 #C85397 #97C853

tetradic

#5397C8 #BE53C8 #C88453 #5CC853

square

#5397C8 #BE53C8 #C88453 #5CC853

split-complementary

#5397C8 #C8535C #C8BE53

monochromatic

#27577A #3678A8 #5397C8 #81B3D7 #B0CFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#5397C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#5397C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5397C8

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5397C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5397C8	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8197CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718BC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5397c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 151, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.101 241.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db5d9',
    500: '#5397c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5397c8;
$custom-light: #8db5d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5397c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.128,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65197,
    "c": 0.10096,
    "h": 241.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5397C8

secondary

#D4B7A3

accent

#884DDB

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5397C8

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

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