#5A97BD#5A97BD
#5A97BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.085 H 237.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5A97BD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(90, 151, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 52%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.4%, 20.1%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.87, -8.97, -25.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.87, 27.28, 250.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.02% -0.0459 -0.0718) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.02% 0.085 237.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4650, 27.9790, 52.2455) |
| Luminance | 0.2798 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 6.38
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.56
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 6.61
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 7.10
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 7.31
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 7.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5A97BD #BD805A
analogous
#5ABDB1 #5A97BD #5A66BD
triadic
#5A97BD #BD5A97 #97BD5A
tetradic
#5A97BD #B15ABD #BD805A #66BD5A
square
#5A97BD #B15ABD #BD805A #66BD5A
split-complementary
#5A97BD #BD5A66 #BDB15A
monochromatic
#2D5670 #3E789C #5A97BD #86B3CE #B1CEE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.18
#5A97BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.60
#5A97BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5A97BD
6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5A97BD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5A97BD | 1.00 | 3.18 | 6.60 | 6.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8696BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#788CBC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FA1A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5a97bd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 151, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.085 237.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fb5d1',
500: '#5a97bd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5a97bd; $custom-light: #8fb5d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5a97bd",
"rgb": {
"r": 90,
"g": 151,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 203.03,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65017,
"c": 0.0852,
"h": 237.4
},
"luminance": 0.27981
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5A97BD
secondary
#CEB5A5
accent
#8555D3
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8082