#539CC2#539CC2
#539CC2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.092 H 233.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #539CC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(83, 156, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(201, 57%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.2%, 19.6%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.23, -11.71, -26.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.23, 28.98, 246.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.08% -0.0552 -0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.08% 0.092 233.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1897, 29.5087, 55.3968) |
| Luminance | 0.2951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.21
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 8.05
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 8.49
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 8.85
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.93
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 9.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#539CC2 #C27953
analogous
#53C2B1 #539CC2 #5365C2
triadic
#539CC2 #C2539C #9CC253
tetradic
#539CC2 #B153C2 #C27953 #65C253
square
#539CC2 #B153C2 #C27953 #65C253
split-complementary
#539CC2 #C25365 #C2B153
monochromatic
#285972 #387C9F #539CC2 #80B6D2 #ADD0E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.04
#539CC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.90
#539CC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #539CC2
6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##539CC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##539CC2 | 1.00 | 3.04 | 6.90 | 6.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A9AC4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8FC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #539cc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 156, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.092 233.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cb9d4',
500: '#539cc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #539cc2; $custom-light: #8cb9d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#539cc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 83,
"g": 156,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 200.541,
"s": 47.639,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66078,
"c": 0.09232,
"h": 233.2
},
"luminance": 0.29511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#539CC2
secondary
#D0B1A1
accent
#7F51D7
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F1F6FA
border
#CBD0D3
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8083