#5491AD#5491AD

#5491AD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.076 H 229.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5491AD
RGB	rgb(84, 145, 173)
HSL	hsl(199, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(199, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.4%, 16.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, -11.81, -20.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 23.90, 240.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% -0.0495 -0.0577)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.076 229.3)
XYZ	xyz(21.3216, 25.1510, 43.2581)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5491AD #AD7054

analogous

#54AD9C #5491AD #5465AD

triadic

#5491AD #AD5491 #91AD54

tetradic

#5491AD #9C54AD #AD7054 #65AD54

square

#5491AD #9C54AD #AD7054 #65AD54

split-complementary

#5491AD #AD5465 #AD9C54

monochromatic

#2C4C5B #3F6F84 #5491AD #7DACC1 #A7C6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#5491AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#5491AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5491AD

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5491AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5491AD	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7685AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#21999A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5491ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 145, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.076 229.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab1c5',
    500: '#5491ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5491ad;
$custom-light: #8ab1c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5491ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.876,
    "s": 35.178,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62638,
    "c": 0.07603,
    "h": 229.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5491AD

secondary

#C2A79B

accent

#7F5DCB

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F5F8

border

#CBCFD1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5491AD

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

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