#5996DC#5996DC

#5996DC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.123 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5996DC
RGB	rgb(89, 150, 220)
HSL	hsl(212, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(212, 60%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.5%, 31.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.87, 1.11, -41.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.87, 41.59, 271.53°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% -0.0358 -0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.123 253)
XYZ	xyz(27.9398, 29.1013, 71.8410)
Luminance	0.2910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#5996DC #DC9F59

analogous

#59D7DC #5996DC #5D59DC

triadic

#5996DC #DC5996 #96DC59

tetradic

#5996DC #DC59D7 #DC9F59 #59DC5D

square

#5996DC #DC59D7 #DC9F59 #59DC5D

split-complementary

#5996DC #DC5D59 #D7DC59

monochromatic

#20599A #2B76CD #5996DC #8CB6E7 #BED6F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#5996DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#5996DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5996DC

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5996DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5996DC	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#799ADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#678DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5996dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 150, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.123 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92b4e7',
    500: '#5996dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5996dc;
$custom-light: #92b4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5996dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.061,
    "s": 65.174,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66232,
    "c": 0.12273,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.29104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5996DC

secondary

#E1CAAF

accent

#7918CD

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5996DC

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

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