#5E97BB#5E97BB

#5E97BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.081 H 237.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E97BB
RGB	rgb(94, 151, 187)
HSL	hsl(203, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(203, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.7%, 19.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.98, -8.64, -24.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.98, 25.94, 250.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.13% -0.0433 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(65.13% 0.081 237.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.6491, 28.0989, 51.1288)
Luminance	0.2810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E97BB #BB825E

analogous

#5EBBB0 #5E97BB #5E68BB

triadic

#5E97BB #BB5E97 #97BB5E

tetradic

#5E97BB #B05EBB #BB825E #68BB5E

square

#5E97BB #B05EBB #BB825E #68BB5E

split-complementary

#5E97BB #BB5E68 #BBB05E

monochromatic

#2F5770 #41789B #5E97BB #89B3CD #B4CFDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#5E97BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#5E97BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E97BB

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E97BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E97BB	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8796BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A8CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2FA0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e97bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 151, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.081 237.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91b5cf',
    500: '#5e97bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e97bb;
$custom-light: #91b5cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e97bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 203.226,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65128,
    "c": 0.08062,
    "h": 237.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28101
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E97BB

secondary

#CEB6A7

accent

#8657D0

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1113

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E97BB

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

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