#5F97AB#5F97AB

#5F97AB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.066 H 222.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5F97AB
RGB	rgb(95, 151, 171)
HSL	hsl(196, 31%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(196, 44%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(44.4%, 11.7%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.44, -12.98, -16.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.44, 20.78, 231.33°)
OKLab	oklab(64.52% -0.0485 -0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(64.52% 0.066 222.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.1340, 27.5047, 42.6101)
Luminance	0.2751 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5F97AB #AB735F

analogous

#5FAB99 #5F97AB #5F71AB

triadic

#5F97AB #AB5F97 #97AB5F

tetradic

#5F97AB #995FAB #AB735F #71AB5F

square

#5F97AB #995FAB #AB735F #71AB5F

split-complementary

#5F97AB #AB5F71 #AB995F

monochromatic

#31525E #477686 #5F97AB #87B1C0 #AFCBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#5F97AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#5F97AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5F97AB

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5F97AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5F97AB	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B94AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#808BAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#3D9D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5f97ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(95, 151, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.066 222.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90b5c4',
    500: '#5f97ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5f97ab;
$custom-light: #90b5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5f97ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 95,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195.789,
    "s": 31.148,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64518,
    "c": 0.06596,
    "h": 222.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5F97AB

secondary

#C3ABA2

accent

#7C60C7

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0D1112

muted

#7E8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #5F97AB

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

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