#5997BC#5997BC

#5997BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.085 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5997BC
RGBrgb(89, 151, 188)
HSLhsl(202, 42%, 54%)
HSVhsv(202, 53%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(52.7%, 19.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(59.79, -9.49, -25.34)
CIE-LCHlch(59.79, 27.06, 249.46°)
OKLaboklab(64.93% -0.0471 -0.0706)
OKLCHoklch(64.93% 0.085 236.3)
XYZxyz(24.2602, 27.8859, 51.6713)
Luminance0.2789 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5997BC #BC7E59
analogous
#59BCAF #5997BC #5966BC
triadic
#5997BC #BC5997 #97BC59
tetradic
#5997BC #AF59BC #BC7E59 #66BC59
square
#5997BC #AF59BC #BC7E59 #66BC59
split-complementary
#5997BC #BC5966 #BCAF59
monochromatic
#2C566E #3E779A #5997BC #85B2CE #B0CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19
#5997BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.58
#5997BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5997BC
6.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5997BC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5997BC1.003.196.586.58
#FFFFFF3.191.0021.0021.00
#0000006.5821.001.001.00
##0000006.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8696BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788BBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CA1A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5997bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 151, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.085 236.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb5d0',
    500: '#5997bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5997bc;
$custom-light: #8eb5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5997bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.424,
    "s": 42.489,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64925,
    "c": 0.08481,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5997BC
secondary
#CDB3A3
accent
#8456D2
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5997BC

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#5997BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva