#5A97C8#5A97C8

#5A97C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.097 H 244.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5A97C8
RGB	rgb(90, 151, 200)
HSL	hsl(207, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(207, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(55%, 24.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.32, -5.60, -31.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.32, 31.76, 259.84°)
OKLab	oklab(65.52% -0.0421 -0.0875)
OKLCH	oklch(65.52% 0.097 244.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.7046, 28.4748, 58.7740)
Luminance	0.2848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5A97C8 #C88B5A

analogous

#5AC8C2 #5A97C8 #5A60C8

triadic

#5A97C8 #C85A97 #97C85A

tetradic

#5A97C8 #C25AC8 #C88B5A #60C85A

square

#5A97C8 #C25AC8 #C88B5A #60C85A

split-complementary

#5A97C8 #C85A60 #C8C25A

monochromatic

#2A587E #3979AC #5A97C8 #88B4D7 #B6D1E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#5A97C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.70

#5A97C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5A97C8

6.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5A97C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5A97C8	1.00	3.14	6.70	6.70
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8298CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#738CC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#04A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5a97c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(90, 151, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.097 244.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b5d9',
    500: '#5a97c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5a97c8;
$custom-light: #90b5d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5a97c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 90,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.727,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65517,
    "c": 0.09715,
    "h": 244.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5A97C8

secondary

#D5BCA8

accent

#8C4EDA

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FA

border

#CCD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5A97C8

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

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