#5388C8#5388C8

#5388C8 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.113 H 254.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5388C8
RGB	rgb(83, 136, 200)
HSL	hsl(213, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(213, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 32%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 1.59, -38.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 38.53, 272.36°)
OKLab	oklab(61.8% -0.031 -0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(61.8% 0.113 254.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.7931, 23.6155, 57.9895)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5388C8 #C89353

analogous

#53C2C8 #5388C8 #5953C8

triadic

#5388C8 #C85388 #88C853

tetradic

#5388C8 #C853C2 #C89353 #53C859

square

#5388C8 #C853C2 #C89353 #53C859

split-complementary

#5388C8 #C85953 #C2C853

monochromatic

#274C7A #366AA8 #5388C8 #81A8D7 #B0C8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#5388C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#5388C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5388C8

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5388C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5388C8	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D8CCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E80C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00979F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5388c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(83, 136, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.113 254.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8caad9',
    500: '#5388c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5388c8;
$custom-light: #8caad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5388c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 83,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.821,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61802,
    "c": 0.11298,
    "h": 254.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5388C8

secondary

#D4BEA3

accent

#9B4DDB

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0D1014

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5388C8

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

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