#5B97CD#5B97CD

#5B97CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.102 H 247.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B97CD
RGB	rgb(91, 151, 205)
HSL	hsl(208, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(208, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.57, -3.83, -33.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.57, 33.88, 263.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.8% -0.0397 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(65.8% 0.102 247.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.3965, 28.7629, 61.9065)
Luminance	0.2877 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B97CD #CD915B

analogous

#5BCDCA #5B97CD #5B5ECD

triadic

#5B97CD #CD5B97 #97CD5B

tetradic

#5B97CD #CA5BCD #CD915B #5ECD5B

square

#5B97CD #CA5BCD #CD915B #5ECD5B

split-complementary

#5B97CD #CD5B5E #CDCA5B

monochromatic

#295985 #3779B4 #5B97CD #8AB5DB #B9D2EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#5B97CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#5B97CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5B97CD

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B97CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B97CD	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8098CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b97cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 151, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.102 247.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91b5dc',
    500: '#5b97cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b97cd;
$custom-light: #91b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b97cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.421,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65801,
    "c": 0.10245,
    "h": 247.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B97CD

secondary

#D9C1AB

accent

#904BDD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B97CD

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

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