#5D81BC#5D81BC

#5D81BC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.099 H 259.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D81BC
RGB	rgb(93, 129, 188)
HSL	hsl(217, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(217, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.5%, 31.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 4.10, -34.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 35.07, 276.71°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% -0.0173 -0.0979)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.099 259.9)
XYZ	xyz(21.4385, 21.6570, 50.6177)
Luminance	0.2166 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D81BC #BC985D

analogous

#5DB1BC #5D81BC #685DBC

triadic

#5D81BC #BC5D81 #81BC5D

tetradic

#5D81BC #BC5DB1 #BC985D #5DBC68

square

#5D81BC #BC5DB1 #BC985D #5DBC68

split-complementary

#5D81BC #BC685D #B1BC5D

monochromatic

#2E4770 #40639B #5D81BC #88A3CE #B4C4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#5D81BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#5D81BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5D81BC

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D81BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5D81BC	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A85BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7CBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#318E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d81bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 129, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.099 259.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90a5d0',
    500: '#5d81bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d81bc;
$custom-light: #90a5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d81bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 129,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.263,
    "s": 41.485,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60161,
    "c": 0.0994,
    "h": 259.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D81BC

secondary

#CEBFA6

accent

#A356D1

background

#F9FAFC

surface

#F1F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0D0F14

muted

#7E7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D81BC

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

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