#5995BB#5995BB

#5995BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.085 H 237.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5995BB
RGB	rgb(89, 149, 187)
HSL	hsl(203, 42%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(203, 52%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 20.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.16, -8.68, -25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.16, 27.15, 251.35°)
OKLab	oklab(64.42% -0.0451 -0.0717)
OKLCH	oklch(64.42% 0.085 237.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.8336, 27.2046, 50.9991)
Luminance	0.2721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5995BB #BB7F59

analogous

#59BBB0 #5995BB #5964BB

triadic

#5995BB #BB5995 #95BB59

tetradic

#5995BB #B059BB #BB7F59 #64BB59

square

#5995BB #B059BB #BB7F59 #64BB59

split-complementary

#5995BB #BB5964 #BBB059

monochromatic

#2D546D #3E7598 #5995BB #84B1CD #B0CCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.26

#5995BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.44

#5995BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5995BB

6.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5995BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5995BB	1.00	3.26	6.44	6.44
#FFFFFF	3.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8494BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F9FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5995bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 149, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.085 237.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb4cf',
    500: '#5995bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5995bb;
$custom-light: #8eb4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5995bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.265,
    "s": 41.88,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64419,
    "c": 0.08468,
    "h": 237.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5995BB

secondary

#CDB3A3

accent

#8656D2

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5995BB

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

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