#5495AE#5495AE

#5495AE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.076 H 225.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5495AE
RGB	rgb(84, 149, 174)
HSL	hsl(197, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(197, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 14.4%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.45, -13.71, -19.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.45, 23.82, 234.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% -0.0539 -0.054)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.076 225.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.0407, 26.4339, 43.9769)
Luminance	0.2644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5495AE #AE6D54

analogous

#54AE9A #5495AE #5468AE

triadic

#5495AE #AE5495 #95AE54

tetradic

#5495AE #9A54AE #AE6D54 #68AE54

square

#5495AE #9A54AE #AE6D54 #68AE54

split-complementary

#5495AE #AE5468 #AE9A54

monochromatic

#2C4F5C #3F7286 #5495AE #7EAFC2 #A7C8D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#5495AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#5495AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5495AE

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5495AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5495AE	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8792AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A88AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1D9D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5495ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 149, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.076 225.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab4c6',
    500: '#5495ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5495ae;
$custom-light: #8ab4c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5495ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 196.667,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63625,
    "c": 0.0763,
    "h": 225.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5495AE

secondary

#C3A69B

accent

#7B5CCC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5495AE

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

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