#5496BC#5496BC

#5496BC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.273; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.088 H 235.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5496BC
RGB	rgb(84, 150, 188)
HSL	hsl(202, 44%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(202, 55%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.3%, 20.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.28, -10.04, -26.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.28, 28.00, 248.99°)
OKLab	oklab(64.46% -0.0498 -0.0729)
OKLCH	oklch(64.46% 0.088 235.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.6362, 27.3263, 51.5961)
Luminance	0.2733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5496BC #BC7A54

analogous

#54BCAE #5496BC #5462BC

triadic

#5496BC #BC5496 #96BC54

tetradic

#5496BC #AE54BC #BC7A54 #62BC54

square

#5496BC #AE54BC #BC7A54 #62BC54

split-complementary

#5496BC #BC5462 #BCAE54

monochromatic

#2A546B #3B7697 #5496BC #80B1CD #ACCCDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.25

#5496BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#5496BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5496BC

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5496BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5496BC	1.00	3.25	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8495BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#768ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5496bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 150, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.088 235.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb4d0',
    500: '#5496bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5496bc;
$custom-light: #8cb4d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5496bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.923,
    "s": 43.697,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64461,
    "c": 0.08832,
    "h": 235.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.27328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5496BC

secondary

#CCB0A0

accent

#8354D3

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5496BC

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

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