#5496CB#5496CB

#5496CB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.104 H 244.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5496CB
RGB	rgb(84, 150, 203)
HSL	hsl(207, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(207, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.6%, 26.1%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.90, -5.34, -33.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.90, 34.04, 260.98°)
OKLab	oklab(65.16% -0.0448 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(65.16% 0.104 244.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3380, 28.0070, 60.5589)
Luminance	0.2801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5496CB #CB8954

analogous

#54CBC5 #5496CB #545BCB

triadic

#5496CB #CB5496 #96CB54

tetradic

#5496CB #C554CB #CB8954 #5BCB54

square

#5496CB #C554CB #CB8954 #5BCB54

split-complementary

#5496CB #CB545B #CBC554

monochromatic

#26577E #3577AD #5496CB #83B3D9 #B2D0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#5496CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#5496CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5496CB

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5496CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5496CB	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F97CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6F8BCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5496cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 150, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.104 244.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db4db',
    500: '#5496cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5496cb;
$custom-light: #8db4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5496cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.723,
    "s": 53.363,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65156,
    "c": 0.10448,
    "h": 244.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5496CB

secondary

#D6BBA5

accent

#8C4BDD

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5496CB

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

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