#5491C8#5491C8

#5491C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.105 H 247.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5491C8
RGB	rgb(84, 145, 200)
HSL	hsl(208, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(208, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 27.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.32, -3.44, -34.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.32, 34.56, 264.28°)
OKLab	oklab(63.87% -0.0402 -0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(63.87% 0.105 247.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.2031, 26.3036, 58.4340)
Luminance	0.2631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5491C8 #C88B54

analogous

#54C8C5 #5491C8 #5457C8

triadic

#5491C8 #C85491 #91C854

tetradic

#5491C8 #C554C8 #C88B54 #57C854

square

#5491C8 #C554C8 #C88B54 #57C854

split-complementary

#5491C8 #C85457 #C8C554

monochromatic

#27537A #3672A9 #5491C8 #82AFD7 #B1CDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#5491C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#5491C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5491C8

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5491C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5491C8	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A93CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A87C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009EA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5491c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 145, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.105 247.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db1d9',
    500: '#5491c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5491c8;
$custom-light: #8db1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5491c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.448,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63874,
    "c": 0.10465,
    "h": 247.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5491C8

secondary

#D4BBA4

accent

#904DDB

background

#F9FAFD

surface

#F1F4FA

border

#CBCED3

text

#0D1014

muted

#7E7F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #5491C8

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

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