#5493CD#5493CD
#5493CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.109 H 248.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5493CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(84, 147, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 55%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(209, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59%, 28.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.12, -2.99, -35.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.12, 36.08, 265.25°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.57% -0.0409 -0.1012) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.57% 0.109 248) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1053, 27.1578, 61.6647) |
| Luminance | 0.2716 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Dark Sky Blue
#448EE4
ΔE00 3.04
Dodgerblue
#1E90FF
ΔE00 4.48
Faded Blue
#658CBB
ΔE00 4.50
Azure (survey)
#069AF3
ΔE00 5.03
Cornflowerblue
#6495ED
ΔE00 5.38
Cool Blue
#4984B8
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5493CD #CD8E54
analogous
#54CDCA #5493CD #5457CD
triadic
#5493CD #CD5493 #93CD54
tetradic
#5493CD #CA54CD #CD8E54 #57CD54
square
#5493CD #CA54CD #CD8E54 #57CD54
split-complementary
#5493CD #CD5457 #CDCA54
monochromatic
#265581 #3474B0 #5493CD #83B1DB #B3CFE9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.26
#5493CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.43
#5493CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5493CD
6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5493CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5493CD | 1.00 | 3.26 | 6.43 | 6.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A95D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A89CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A1A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5493cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 147, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.109 248.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8eb2dc',
500: '#5493cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5493cd; $custom-light: #8eb2dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5493cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 84,
"g": 147,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 208.76,
"s": 54.751,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64574,
"c": 0.1091,
"h": 248
},
"luminance": 0.2716
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5493CD
secondary
#D7BDA6
accent
#914ADE
background
#F9FAFD
surface
#F1F5FB
border
#CBCFD4
text
#0D1015
muted
#7E7F83