#5495BB#5495BB

#5495BB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.088 H 236.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5495BB
RGB	rgb(84, 149, 187)
HSL	hsl(202, 43%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(202, 55%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.1%, 20.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.94, -9.79, -26.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.94, 27.86, 249.43°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% -0.0491 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.088 236)
XYZ	xyz(23.3699, 26.9655, 50.9774)
Luminance	0.2697 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5495BB #BB7A54

analogous

#54BBAD #5495BB #5461BB

triadic

#5495BB #BB5495 #95BB54

tetradic

#5495BB #AD54BB #BB7A54 #61BB54

square

#5495BB #AD54BB #BB7A54 #61BB54

split-complementary

#5495BB #BB5461 #BBAD54

monochromatic

#2A536A #3C7596 #5495BB #80B0CC #ACCBDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#5495BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#5495BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5495BB

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5495BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5495BB	1.00	3.28	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8394BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7589BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009FA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5495bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 149, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.088 236.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb4cf',
    500: '#5495bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5495bb;
$custom-light: #8cb4cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5495bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.136,
    "s": 43.096,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64184,
    "c": 0.08776,
    "h": 236
  },
  "luminance": 0.26968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5495BB

secondary

#CCB09F

accent

#8355D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5495BB

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

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