#5C99BE#5C99BE
#5C99BE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.084 H 236.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5C99BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(92, 153, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 43%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(203, 52%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.6%, 19.5%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.58, -9.32, -25.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.58, 26.89, 249.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.62% -0.0463 -0.0702) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.62% 0.084 236.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0958, 28.7735, 52.9366) |
| Luminance | 0.2878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.01
Dusty Blue
#5A86AD
ΔE00 7.02
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 7.11
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 7.58
Off Blue
#5684AE
ΔE00 7.77
Blue Grey
#758DA3
ΔE00 7.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5C99BE #BE815C
analogous
#5CBEB2 #5C99BE #5C68BE
triadic
#5C99BE #BE5C99 #99BE5C
tetradic
#5C99BE #B25CBE #BE815C #68BE5C
square
#5C99BE #B25CBE #BE815C #68BE5C
split-complementary
#5C99BE #BE5C68 #BEB25C
monochromatic
#2E5872 #3F7A9E #5C99BE #88B4CF #B4D0E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#5C99BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.76
#5C99BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5C99BE
6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5C99BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5C99BE | 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)
#8898C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A8EBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#24A3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5c99be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(92, 153, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.084 236.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90b7d1',
500: '#5c99be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5c99be; $custom-light: #90b7d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5c99be",
"rgb": {
"r": 92,
"g": 153,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 202.653,
"s": 42.982,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65619,
"c": 0.08409,
"h": 236.6
},
"luminance": 0.28775
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5C99BE
secondary
#CFB6A6
accent
#8555D3
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F1F6F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0D1114
muted
#7E8082