#5D8A9E#5D8A9E

#5D8A9E is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.058 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D8A9E
RGB	rgb(93, 138, 158)
HSL	hsl(198, 26%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(198, 41%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 12.7%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.04, -9.96, -15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.04, 18.39, 237.22°)
OKLab	oklab(60.85% -0.0389 -0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(60.85% 0.058 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.7721, 22.9715, 35.7332)
Luminance	0.2297 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D8A9E #9E715D

analogous

#5D9E92 #5D8A9E #5D6A9E

triadic

#5D8A9E #9E5D8A #8A9E5D

tetradic

#5D8A9E #925D9E #9E715D #6A9E5D

square

#5D8A9E #925D9E #9E715D #6A9E5D

split-complementary

#5D8A9E #9E5D6A #9E925D

monochromatic

#304751 #466877 #5D8A9E #82A6B6 #A9C2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#5D8A9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#5D8A9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5D8A9E

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D8A9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5D8A9E	1.00	3.75	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80889F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#76819E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#439090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d8a9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 138, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.058 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eacba',
    500: '#5d8a9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d8a9e;
$custom-light: #8eacba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d8a9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.462,
    "s": 25.896,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60845,
    "c": 0.05767,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D8A9E

secondary

#BBA69C

accent

#8266C2

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1011

muted

#7D7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D8A9E

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

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