#5488CD#5488CD

#5488CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.119 H 256.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5488CD
RGB	rgb(84, 136, 205)
HSL	hsl(214, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(214, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 33.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.99, 3.43, -40.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.99, 41.01, 274.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.12% -0.0288 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(62.12% 0.119 256)
XYZ	xyz(23.4759, 23.8989, 61.1216)
Luminance	0.2390 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5488CD #CD9954

analogous

#54C5CD #5488CD #5D54CD

triadic

#5488CD #CD5488 #88CD54

tetradic

#5488CD #CD54C5 #CD9954 #54CD5D

square

#5488CD #CD54C5 #CD9954 #54CD5D

split-complementary

#5488CD #CD5D54 #C5CD54

monochromatic

#264D81 #3469B0 #5488CD #83A9DB #B3CAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#5488CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#5488CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5488CD

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5488CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5488CD	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B8DD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B81CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0098A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5488cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 136, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.119 256.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eaadc',
    500: '#5488cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5488cd;
$custom-light: #8eaadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5488cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.215,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62117,
    "c": 0.11907,
    "h": 256
  },
  "luminance": 0.23901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5488CD

secondary

#D7C2A6

accent

#9E4ADE

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FB

border

#CBCED4

text

#0D1015

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5488CD

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

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