#5496AC#5496AC

#5496AC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.075 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5496AC
RGB	rgb(84, 150, 172)
HSL	hsl(195, 35%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(195, 51%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 12.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.67, -14.84, -18.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.67, 23.33, 230.51°)
OKLab	oklab(63.78% -0.0559 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(63.78% 0.075 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0061, 26.6742, 43.0107)
Luminance	0.2668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5496AC #AC6A54

analogous

#54AC96 #5496AC #546AAC

triadic

#5496AC #AC5496 #96AC54

tetradic

#5496AC #9654AC #AC6A54 #6AAC54

square

#5496AC #9654AC #AC6A54 #6AAC54

split-complementary

#5496AC #AC546A #AC9654

monochromatic

#2C4E5A #407283 #5496AC #7DAFC0 #A6C9D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#5496AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#5496AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5496AC

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5496AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5496AC	1.00	3.31	6.34	6.34
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8993AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C89AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#209D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5496ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 150, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.075 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ab5c4',
    500: '#5496ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5496ac;
$custom-light: #8ab5c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5496ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 195,
    "s": 34.646,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63781,
    "c": 0.07486,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.26676
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5496AC

secondary

#C2A49A

accent

#785DCB

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1112

muted

#7D8081

Preview Lab

Preview with #5496AC

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

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