#5E97CD#5E97CD

#5E97CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.101 H 248.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5E97CD
RGB	rgb(94, 151, 205)
HSL	hsl(209, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(209, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.71, -3.19, -33.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.71, 33.59, 264.55°)
OKLab	oklab(65.95% -0.0372 -0.0937)
OKLCH	oklch(65.95% 0.101 248.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.6982, 28.9185, 61.9207)
Luminance	0.2892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5E97CD #CD945E

analogous

#5ECDCB #5E97CD #5E5FCD

triadic

#5E97CD #CD5E97 #97CD5E

tetradic

#5E97CD #CB5ECD #CD945E #5FCD5E

square

#5E97CD #CB5ECD #CD945E #5FCD5E

split-complementary

#5E97CD #CD5E5F #CDCB5E

monochromatic

#2A5A87 #3879B5 #5E97CD #8DB5DC #BBD3EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#5E97CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.78

#5E97CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5E97CD

6.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5E97CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5E97CD	1.00	3.10	6.78	6.78
#FFFFFF	3.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8199CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#728DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15A4AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5e97cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(94, 151, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.101 248.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93b5dc',
    500: '#5e97cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5e97cd;
$custom-light: #93b5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5e97cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 94,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.189,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65947,
    "c": 0.10088,
    "h": 248.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5E97CD

secondary

#D9C3AD

accent

#924CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F6FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5E97CD

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

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