#5E97BD#5E97BD

#5E97BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.083 H 239.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E97BD
RGB	rgb(94, 151, 189)
HSL	hsl(204, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(204, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 20.1%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.06, -8.05, -25.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.06, 26.71, 252.47°)
OKLab	oklab(65.22% -0.0426 -0.0709)
OKLCH	oklch(65.22% 0.083 239)
XYZ	xyz(24.8647, 28.1851, 52.2642)
Luminance	0.2819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E97BD #BD845E

analogous

#5EBDB3 #5E97BD #5E67BD

triadic

#5E97BD #BD5E97 #97BD5E

tetradic

#5E97BD #B35EBD #BD845E #67BD5E

square

#5E97BD #B35EBD #BD845E #67BD5E

split-complementary

#5E97BD #BD5E67 #BDB35E

monochromatic

#2F5772 #40789D #5E97BD #89B3CF #B5CFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#5E97BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#5E97BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E97BD

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E97BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E97BD	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8696BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#798CBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2DA1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e97bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 151, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.083 239.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91b5d1',
    500: '#5e97bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e97bd;
$custom-light: #91b5d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e97bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204,
    "s": 41.85,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65215,
    "c": 0.08268,
    "h": 239
  },
  "luminance": 0.28187
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E97BD

secondary

#CFB7A8

accent

#8856D2

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E97BD

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

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