#5B97E8#5B97E8

#5B97E8 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.136 H 256.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5B97E8
RGB	rgb(91, 151, 232)
HSL	hsl(214, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(214, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.8%, 34.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.81, 4.82, -46.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.81, 47.00, 275.89°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0321 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.136 256.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.9413, 30.1808, 80.5759)
Luminance	0.3018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5B97E8 #E8AC5B

analogous

#5BDDE8 #5B97E8 #655BE8

triadic

#5B97E8 #E85B97 #97E85B

tetradic

#5B97E8 #E85BDD #E8AC5B #5BE865

square

#5B97E8 #E85BDD #E8AC5B #5BE865

split-complementary

#5B97E8 #E8655B #DDE85B

monochromatic

#1959B0 #2575E0 #5B97E8 #91B9F0 #C6DBF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#5B97E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.04

#5B97E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5B97E8

7.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5B97E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5B97E8	1.00	2.98	7.04	7.04
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759DEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#618FE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5b97e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(91, 151, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.136 256.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#95b5ef',
    500: '#5b97e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5b97e8;
$custom-light: #95b5ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5b97e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 91,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.468,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67178,
    "c": 0.13626,
    "h": 256.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5B97E8

secondary

#E9D3B6

accent

#820ED8

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5B97E8

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

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