#5997C3#5997C3

#5997C3 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.092 H 241.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5997C3
RGB	rgb(89, 151, 195)
HSL	hsl(205, 47%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 22.6%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.06, -7.36, -28.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.06, 29.77, 255.68°)
OKLab	oklab(65.24% -0.0446 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(65.24% 0.092 241)
XYZ	xyz(25.0332, 28.1951, 55.7422)
Luminance	0.2820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5997C3 #C38559

analogous

#59C3BA #5997C3 #5962C3

triadic

#5997C3 #C35997 #97C359

tetradic

#5997C3 #BA59C3 #C38559 #62C359

square

#5997C3 #BA59C3 #C38559 #62C359

split-complementary

#5997C3 #C35962 #C3BA59

monochromatic

#2B5777 #3B78A4 #5997C3 #86B3D3 #B3CFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#5997C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#5997C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5997C3

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5997C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5997C3	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8497C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758CC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DA2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5997c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 151, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.092 241.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb5d5',
    500: '#5997c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5997c3;
$custom-light: #8fb5d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5997c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 89,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.906,
    "s": 46.903,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65238,
    "c": 0.09213,
    "h": 241
  },
  "luminance": 0.28197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5997C3

secondary

#D2B8A6

accent

#8951D7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5997C3

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

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