#5996CF#5996CF

#5996CF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.107 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5996CF
RGB	rgb(89, 150, 207)
HSL	hsl(209, 55%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(209, 57%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(57%, 27.5%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.28, -3.05, -35.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.28, 35.37, 265.05°)
OKLab	oklab(65.58% -0.0396 -0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(65.58% 0.107 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2846, 28.4392, 63.1236)
Luminance	0.2844 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5996CF #CF9259

analogous

#59CFCD #5996CF #595BCF

triadic

#5996CF #CF5996 #96CF59

tetradic

#5996CF #CD59CF #CF9259 #5BCF59

square

#5996CF #CD59CF #CF9259 #5BCF59

split-complementary

#5996CF #CF595B #CFCD59

monochromatic

#275887 #3578B6 #5996CF #88B4DD #B8D2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#5996CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.69

#5996CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5996CF

6.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5996CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5996CF	1.00	3.14	6.69	6.69
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E98D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8CCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5996cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 150, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.107 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b4de',
    500: '#5996cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5996cf;
$custom-light: #90b4de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5996cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.983,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65578,
    "c": 0.10664,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5996CF

secondary

#D9C1AA

accent

#9149DE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5996CF

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

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