#5496CD#5496CD

#5496CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.107 H 245.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5496CD
RGB	rgb(84, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(207, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(207, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.98, -4.70, -34.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.98, 34.93, 262.27°)
OKLab	oklab(65.25% -0.0441 -0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(65.25% 0.107 245.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.5779, 28.1030, 61.8223)
Luminance	0.2811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5496CD #CD8B54

analogous

#54CDC8 #5496CD #545ACD

triadic

#5496CD #CD5496 #96CD54

tetradic

#5496CD #C854CD #CD8B54 #5ACD54

square

#5496CD #C854CD #CD8B54 #5ACD54

split-complementary

#5496CD #CD545A #CDC854

monochromatic

#265781 #3478B0 #5496CD #83B3DB #B3D0E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#5496CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#5496CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5496CD

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5496CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5496CD	1.00	3.17	6.62	6.62
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E97CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E8BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5496cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.107 245.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb4dc',
    500: '#5496cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5496cd;
$custom-light: #8eb4dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5496cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 207.273,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65253,
    "c": 0.1068,
    "h": 245.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28105
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5496CD

secondary

#D7BCA6

accent

#8D4ADE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5496CD

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

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