#5B97DC#5B97DC

#5B97DC is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.121 H 253.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B97DC
RGB	rgb(91, 151, 220)
HSL	hsl(212, 65%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(212, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 31.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.24, 0.93, -40.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.24, 41.00, 271.29°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% -0.0353 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.121 253)
XYZ	xyz(28.2946, 29.5222, 71.9035)
Luminance	0.2953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B97DC #DCA05B

analogous

#5BD7DC #5B97DC #5F5BDC

triadic

#5B97DC #DC5B97 #97DC5B

tetradic

#5B97DC #DC5BD7 #DCA05B #5BDC5F

square

#5B97DC #DC5BD7 #DCA05B #5BDC5F

split-complementary

#5B97DC #DC5F5B #D7DC5B

monochromatic

#215A9B #2C77CE #5B97DC #8DB7E7 #C0D7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#5B97DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#5B97DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5B97DC

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B97DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B97DC	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A9BDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#698EDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b97dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 151, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.121 253.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b5e7',
    500: '#5b97dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b97dc;
$custom-light: #93b5e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b97dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.093,
    "s": 64.824,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66545,
    "c": 0.12091,
    "h": 253
  },
  "luminance": 0.29525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B97DC

secondary

#E2CBB1

accent

#7919CD

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FC

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B97DC

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

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