#5495C8#5495C8

#5495C8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.102 H 244.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5495C8
RGB	rgb(84, 149, 200)
HSL	hsl(206, 51%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(206, 58%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(58%, 25.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.48, -5.72, -32.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.48, 33.09, 260.04°)
OKLab	oklab(64.78% -0.0446 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(64.78% 0.102 244)
XYZ	xyz(24.8251, 27.5476, 58.6414)
Luminance	0.2755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5495C8 #C88754

analogous

#54C8C1 #5495C8 #545BC8

triadic

#5495C8 #C85495 #95C854

tetradic

#5495C8 #C154C8 #C88754 #5BC854

square

#5495C8 #C154C8 #C88754 #5BC854

split-complementary

#5495C8 #C8545B #C8C154

monochromatic

#27567A #3676A9 #5495C8 #82B2D7 #B1CEE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#5495C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.51

#5495C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5495C8

6.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5495C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5495C8	1.00	3.23	6.51	6.51
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F96CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8AC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5495c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 149, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.102 244.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db4d9',
    500: '#5495c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5495c8;
$custom-light: #8db4d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5495c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.379,
    "s": 51.327,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64784,
    "c": 0.10173,
    "h": 244
  },
  "luminance": 0.2755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5495C8

secondary

#D4B9A4

accent

#8B4DDB

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5495C8

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

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