#5B95BE#5B95BE

#5B95BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.087 H 240.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B95BE
RGB	rgb(91, 149, 190)
HSL	hsl(205, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(205, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.1%, 21.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.37, -7.32, -27.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.37, 28.06, 254.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.0424 -0.0756)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.087 240.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.3527, 27.4348, 52.7173)
Luminance	0.2744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B95BE #BE845B

analogous

#5BBEB5 #5B95BE #5B64BE

triadic

#5B95BE #BE5B95 #95BE5B

tetradic

#5B95BE #B55BBE #BE845B #64BE5B

square

#5B95BE #B55BBE #BE845B #64BE5B

split-complementary

#5B95BE #BE5B64 #BEB55B

monochromatic

#2D5572 #3E769D #5B95BE #87B1CF #B3CEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#5B95BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#5B95BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5B95BE

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B95BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B95BE	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#229FA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b95be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 149, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.087 240.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b4d1',
    500: '#5b95be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b95be;
$custom-light: #90b4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b95be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.848,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64651,
    "c": 0.08662,
    "h": 240.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27437
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B95BE

secondary

#CFB7A6

accent

#8955D3

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B95BE

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

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