#5397C9#5397C9

#5397C9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.102 H 242.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5397C9
RGB	rgb(83, 151, 201)
HSL	hsl(205, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 24.9%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.06, -6.74, -32.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.06, 32.95, 258.20°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% -0.0473 -0.0904)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.102 242.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.1726, 28.1870, 59.3611)
Luminance	0.2819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5397C9 #C98553

analogous

#53C9C0 #5397C9 #535CC9

triadic

#5397C9 #C95397 #97C953

tetradic

#5397C9 #C053C9 #C98553 #5CC953

square

#5397C9 #C053C9 #C98553 #5CC953

split-complementary

#5397C9 #C9535C #C9C053

monochromatic

#27577B #3578AA #5397C9 #82B3D8 #B0CFE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#5397C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#5397C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5397C9

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5397C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5397C9	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8197CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718BC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5397c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 151, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.102 242.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db5d9',
    500: '#5397c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5397c9;
$custom-light: #8db5d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5397c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.424,
    "s": 52.212,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65244,
    "c": 0.10206,
    "h": 242.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5397C9

secondary

#D4B8A3

accent

#894CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5397C9

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

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