#5490A9#5490A9

#5490A9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.073 H 226.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5490A9
RGB	rgb(84, 144, 169)
HSL	hsl(198, 34%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(198, 50%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.3%, 14.8%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.78, -12.44, -19.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.78, 22.86, 237.04°)
OKLab	oklab(62.23% -0.0499 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(62.23% 0.073 226.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.7882, 24.6942, 41.1994)
Luminance	0.2470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5490A9 #A96D54

analogous

#54A998 #5490A9 #5466A9

triadic

#5490A9 #A95490 #90A954

tetradic

#5490A9 #9854A9 #A96D54 #66A954

square

#5490A9 #9854A9 #A96D54 #66A954

split-complementary

#5490A9 #A95466 #A99854

monochromatic

#2B4A57 #406D80 #5490A9 #7CABBE #A5C5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#5490A9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#5490A9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5490A9

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5490A9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5490A9	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838EAA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7684A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#269798

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5490a9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 144, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.073 226.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab0c2',
    500: '#5490a9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5490a9;
$custom-light: #8ab0c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5490a9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 197.647,
    "s": 33.597,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62234,
    "c": 0.07288,
    "h": 226.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5490A9

secondary

#C0A499

accent

#7E5ECA

background

#F8FAFB

surface

#F0F4F7

border

#CBCED0

text

#0C1012

muted

#7D7F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #5490A9

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

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