#539FBD#539FBD

#539FBD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.087 H 226.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#539FBD
RGB	rgb(83, 159, 189)
HSL	hsl(197, 45%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(197, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 15.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.92, -14.87, -22.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.92, 27.09, 236.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.57% -0.0605 -0.063)
OKLCH	oklch(66.57% 0.087 226.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.1472, 30.3071, 52.6589)
Luminance	0.3031 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#539FBD #BD7153

analogous

#53BDA6 #539FBD #536ABD

triadic

#539FBD #BD539F #9FBD53

tetradic

#539FBD #A653BD #BD7153 #6ABD53

square

#539FBD #A653BD #BD7153 #6ABD53

split-complementary

#539FBD #BD536A #BDA653

monochromatic

#29596C #3A7E98 #539FBD #7FB8CE #ABD0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#539FBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#539FBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #539FBD

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##539FBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##539FBD	1.00	2.97	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F9CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #539fbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 159, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.087 226.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cbbd1',
    500: '#539fbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #539fbd;
$custom-light: #8cbbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#539fbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.981,
    "s": 44.538,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66565,
    "c": 0.08729,
    "h": 226.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#539FBD

secondary

#CDAC9F

accent

#7854D4

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #539FBD

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

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