#5B97CE#5B97CE

#5B97CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.104 H 247.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B97CE
RGB	rgb(91, 151, 206)
HSL	hsl(209, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(209, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.8%, 26.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.61, -3.52, -34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.61, 34.34, 264.11°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% -0.0394 -0.0959)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.104 247.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.5176, 28.8113, 62.5443)
Luminance	0.2881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B97CE #CE925B

analogous

#5BCECC #5B97CE #5B5DCE

triadic

#5B97CE #CE5B97 #97CE5B

tetradic

#5B97CE #CC5BCE #CE925B #5DCE5B

square

#5B97CE #CC5BCE #CE925B #5DCE5B

split-complementary

#5B97CE #CE5B5D #CECC5B

monochromatic

#285986 #3679B6 #5B97CE #8AB5DC #B9D3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#5B97CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#5B97CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5B97CE

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B97CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B97CE	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8099D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718DCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b97ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 151, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.104 247.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91b5dd',
    500: '#5b97ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b97ce;
$custom-light: #91b5dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b97ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.696,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65849,
    "c": 0.10365,
    "h": 247.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B97CE

secondary

#D9C1AB

accent

#914ADD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B97CE

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

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