#5D8EA0#5D8EA0

#5D8EA0 is a mid, muted cyan. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.059 H 223.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5D8EA0
RGB	rgb(93, 142, 160)
HSL	hsl(196, 26%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(196, 42%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.9%, 11.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, -11.63, -14.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 18.75, 231.69°)
OKLab	oklab(61.87% -0.0432 -0.0405)
OKLCH	oklch(61.87% 0.059 223.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.5301, 24.2098, 36.8420)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5D8EA0 #A06F5D

analogous

#5DA090 #5D8EA0 #5D6DA0

triadic

#5D8EA0 #A05D8E #8EA05D

tetradic

#5D8EA0 #905DA0 #A06F5D #6DA05D

square

#5D8EA0 #905DA0 #A06F5D #6DA05D

split-complementary

#5D8EA0 #A05D6D #A0905D

monochromatic

#304953 #476C79 #5D8EA0 #83A9B7 #AAC4CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#5D8EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#5D8EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5D8EA0

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5D8EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5D8EA0	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#848BA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7984A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#429494

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5d8ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(93, 142, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.059 223.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eafbc',
    500: '#5d8ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5d8ea0;
$custom-light: #8eafbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5d8ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 93,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.119,
    "s": 26.482,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61865,
    "c": 0.05924,
    "h": 223.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5D8EA0

secondary

#BCA59D

accent

#7E65C3

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F6

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5D8EA0

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

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