#5E97BF#5E97BF

#5E97BF is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.085 H 240.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E97BF
RGB	rgb(94, 151, 191)
HSL	hsl(205, 43%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(205, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.8%, 20.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.13, -7.45, -26.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.13, 27.50, 254.28°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% -0.0419 -0.0737)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.085 240.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.0833, 28.2725, 53.4155)
Luminance	0.2827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E97BF #BF865E

analogous

#5EBFB6 #5E97BF #5E66BF

triadic

#5E97BF #BF5E97 #97BF5E

tetradic

#5E97BF #B65EBF #BF865E #66BF5E

square

#5E97BF #B65EBF #BF865E #66BF5E

split-complementary

#5E97BF #BF5E66 #BFB65E

monochromatic

#2E5774 #4078A0 #5E97BF #8AB3D0 #B6D0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#5E97BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#5E97BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E97BF

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E97BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E97BF	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8597C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#788CBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2AA1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e97bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 151, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.085 240.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91b5d2',
    500: '#5e97bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e97bf;
$custom-light: #91b5d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e97bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.742,
    "s": 43.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65303,
    "c": 0.08481,
    "h": 240.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E97BF

secondary

#D0B9A8

accent

#8955D3

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F6F9

border

#CCD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E97BF

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

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