#5997E6#5997E6
#5997E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.135 H 255.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5997E6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(89, 151, 230) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 74%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 61%, 90%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.3%, 34.3%, 0%, 9.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.63, 3.80, -45.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.63, 46.09, 274.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.98% -0.0342 -0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.98% 0.135 255.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4642, 29.9675, 79.0791) |
| Luminance | 0.2997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 2.68
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.17
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 3.70
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.73
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 5.90
Soft Blue
#6488EA
ΔE00 6.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5997E6 #E6A859
analogous
#59DEE6 #5997E6 #6159E6
triadic
#5997E6 #E65997 #97E659
tetradic
#5997E6 #E659DE #E6A859 #59E661
square
#5997E6 #E659DE #E6A859 #59E661
split-complementary
#5997E6 #E66159 #DEE659
monochromatic
#1A5AAB #2476DE #5997E6 #8EB8EE #C3DAF6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.00
#5997E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.99
#5997E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5997E6
6.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5997E6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5997E6 | 1.00 | 3.00 | 6.99 | 6.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#759CE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#628FE4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5997e6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(89, 151, 230); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.135 255.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#93b5ee',
500: '#5997e6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5997e6; $custom-light: #93b5ee; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5997e6",
"rgb": {
"r": 89,
"g": 151,
"b": 230
},
"hsl": {
"h": 213.617,
"s": 73.822,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66979,
"c": 0.1345,
"h": 255.3
},
"luminance": 0.2997
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5997E6
secondary
#E7D0B4
accent
#7F10D6
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FD
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0E1116
muted
#7E8084