#5A97BC#5A97BC

#5A97BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.084 H 236.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A97BC
RGB	rgb(90, 151, 188)
HSL	hsl(203, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(203, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 19.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.83, -9.27, -25.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.83, 26.91, 249.85°)
OKLab	oklab(64.97% -0.0462 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(64.97% 0.084 236.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.3569, 27.9357, 51.6758)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A97BC #BC7F5A

analogous

#5ABCB0 #5A97BC #5A66BC

triadic

#5A97BC #BC5A97 #97BC5A

tetradic

#5A97BC #B05ABC #BC7F5A #66BC5A

square

#5A97BC #B05ABC #BC7F5A #66BC5A

split-complementary

#5A97BC #BC5A66 #BCB05A

monochromatic

#2D566F #3F789A #5A97BC #86B2CE #B1CEDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#5A97BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#5A97BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A97BC

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A97BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A97BC	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8696BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#20A1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a97bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 151, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.084 236.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb5d0',
    500: '#5a97bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a97bc;
$custom-light: #8fb5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a97bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.653,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64973,
    "c": 0.08418,
    "h": 236.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27938
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A97BC

secondary

#CEB4A4

accent

#8556D2

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A97BC

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

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