#5B697C#5B697C

#5B697C is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 51.6% C 0.035 H 256.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B697C
RGB	rgb(91, 105, 124)
HSL	hsl(215, 15%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(215, 27%, 49%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 15.3%, 0%, 51.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.92, -0.64, -12.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.92, 12.33, 267.05°)
OKLab	oklab(51.62% -0.0083 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(51.62% 0.035 256.1)
XYZ	xyz(13.0030, 13.7821, 21.0400)
Luminance	0.1378 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B697C #7C6E5B

analogous

#5B7A7C #5B697C #5D5B7C

triadic

#5B697C #7C5B69 #697C5B

tetradic

#5B697C #7C5B7A #7C6E5B #5B7C5D

square

#5B697C #7C5B7A #7C6E5B #5B7C5D

split-complementary

#5B697C #7C5D5B #7A7C5B

monochromatic

#272D35 #414B59 #5B697C #78879C #9BA7B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#5B697C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#5B697C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5B697C

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B697C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5B697C	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#626A7D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F667C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#526D6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b697c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 105, 124);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.6% 0.035 256.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a93a2',
    500: '#5b697c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b697c;
$custom-light: #8a93a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b697c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 124
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.545,
    "s": 15.349,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51619,
    "c": 0.03469,
    "h": 256.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B697C

secondary

#A49B8E

accent

#9970B8

background

#F8F9F9

surface

#F0F1F2

border

#CBCBCC

text

#0B0D0F

muted

#7C7E7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B697C

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

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