#5C97AA#5C97AA

#5C97AA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.068 H 220.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5C97AA
RGB	rgb(92, 151, 170)
HSL	hsl(195, 31%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(195, 46%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(45.9%, 11.2%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.26, -14.03, -15.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.26, 21.23, 228.66°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% -0.0514 -0.044)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.068 220.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.7333, 27.3091, 42.0957)
Luminance	0.2731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5C97AA #AA6F5C

analogous

#5CAA96 #5C97AA #5C70AA

triadic

#5C97AA #AA5C97 #97AA5C

tetradic

#5C97AA #965CAA #AA6F5C #70AA5C

square

#5C97AA #965CAA #AA6F5C #70AA5C

split-complementary

#5C97AA #AA5C70 #AA965C

monochromatic

#30515C #457584 #5C97AA #84B1BF #ACCAD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#5C97AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.46

#5C97AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5C97AA

6.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5C97AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5C97AA	1.00	3.25	6.46	6.46
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B94AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F8BAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#379D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5c97aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 151, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.068 220.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb5c3',
    500: '#5c97aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5c97aa;
$custom-light: #8fb5c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5c97aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 92,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.615,
    "s": 31.452,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64325,
    "c": 0.06766,
    "h": 220.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.27311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5C97AA

secondary

#C2A8A0

accent

#7960C8

background

#F9FBFB

surface

#F1F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0D1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #5C97AA

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

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