#5C8596#5C8596

#5C8596 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.052 H 225.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C8596
RGB	rgb(92, 133, 150)
HSL	hsl(198, 24%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(198, 39%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 11.3%, 0%, 41.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, -9.64, -13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 16.67, 234.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.29% -0.0364 -0.0374)
OKLCH	oklch(59.29% 0.052 225.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.3043, 21.2513, 31.9856)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C8596 #966D5C

analogous

#5C968A #5C8596 #5C6896

triadic

#5C8596 #965C85 #85965C

tetradic

#5C8596 #8A5C96 #966D5C #68965C

square

#5C8596 #8A5C96 #966D5C #68965C

split-complementary

#5C8596 #965C68 #968A5C

monochromatic

#2D424A #456370 #5C8596 #7FA2B0 #A5BDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#5C8596 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#5C8596 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5C8596

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C8596	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5C8596	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C8397

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#737C96

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#468A8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c8596;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 133, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.052 225.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ca8b4',
    500: '#5c8596',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c8596;
$custom-light: #8ca8b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c8596",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.586,
    "s": 23.967,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59293,
    "c": 0.0522,
    "h": 225.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21252
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C8596

secondary

#B6A198

accent

#8167C0

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C0F11

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C8596

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

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