#5491BD#5491BD

#5491BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.092 H 241.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5491BD
RGB	rgb(84, 145, 189)
HSL	hsl(205, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(205, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 23.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.85, -6.92, -28.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.85, 29.72, 256.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.35% -0.0438 -0.0808)
OKLCH	oklch(63.35% 0.092 241.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9635, 25.8078, 51.9055)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5491BD #BD8054

analogous

#54BDB4 #5491BD #545CBD

triadic

#5491BD #BD5491 #91BD54

tetradic

#5491BD #B454BD #BD8054 #5CBD54

square

#5491BD #B454BD #BD8054 #5CBD54

split-complementary

#5491BD #BD545C #BDB454

monochromatic

#2A516D #3B7199 #5491BD #80ADCE #ACCADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#5491BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#5491BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5491BD

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5491BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5491BD	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E91BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F86BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009CA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5491bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 145, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.092 241.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb1d1',
    500: '#5491bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5491bd;
$custom-light: #8cb1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5491bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.143,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63348,
    "c": 0.09192,
    "h": 241.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2581
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5491BD

secondary

#CDB3A0

accent

#8A54D4

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F4F9

border

#CBCED2

text

#0D1014

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5491BD

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

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