#5496B8#5496B8

#5496B8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.272; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.085 H 232.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5496B8
RGB	rgb(84, 150, 184)
HSL	hsl(200, 41%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(200, 54%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.3%, 18.5%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.12, -11.26, -24.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.12, 26.62, 244.98°)
OKLab	oklab(64.29% -0.0513 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(64.29% 0.085 232.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.2110, 27.1562, 49.3566)
Luminance	0.2716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5496B8 #B87654

analogous

#54B8A8 #5496B8 #5464B8

triadic

#5496B8 #B85496 #96B854

tetradic

#5496B8 #A854B8 #B87654 #64B854

square

#5496B8 #A854B8 #B87654 #64B854

split-complementary

#5496B8 #B85464 #B8A854

monochromatic

#2B5267 #3D7592 #5496B8 #7FB1CA #AACBDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#5496B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.43

#5496B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5496B8

6.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5496B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5496B8	1.00	3.27	6.43	6.43
#FFFFFF	3.27	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)

#8594BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#778AB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#079FA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5496b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 150, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.085 232.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb4cd',
    500: '#5496b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5496b8;
$custom-light: #8bb4cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5496b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.4,
    "s": 41.322,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64285,
    "c": 0.0845,
    "h": 232.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5496B8

secondary

#CAAD9E

accent

#8057D1

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5496B8

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

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