#5496BD#5496BD

#5496BD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.274; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.089 H 236.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5496BD
RGB	rgb(84, 150, 189)
HSL	hsl(202, 44%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(202, 56%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.6%, 20.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.31, -9.73, -26.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.31, 28.36, 249.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.51% -0.0495 -0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(64.51% 0.089 236.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.7444, 27.3695, 52.1658)
Luminance	0.2737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5496BD #BD7B54

analogous

#54BDAF #5496BD #5461BD

triadic

#5496BD #BD5496 #96BD54

tetradic

#5496BD #AF54BD #BD7B54 #61BD54

square

#5496BD #AF54BD #BD7B54 #61BD54

split-complementary

#5496BD #BD5461 #BDAF54

monochromatic

#2A546D #3B7699 #5496BD #80B1CE #ACCCDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#5496BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.47

#5496BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5496BD

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5496BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5496BD	1.00	3.24	6.47	6.47
#FFFFFF	3.24	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)

#8495BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#758ABC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5496bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 150, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.089 236.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cb4d1',
    500: '#5496bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5496bd;
$custom-light: #8cb4d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5496bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.286,
    "s": 44.304,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64505,
    "c": 0.08932,
    "h": 236.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5496BD

secondary

#CDB1A0

accent

#8354D4

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F1F6F9

border

#CBD0D2

text

#0D1114

muted

#7E8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #5496BD

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

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