#5497CA#5497CA

#5497CA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.103 H 243.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5497CA
RGB	rgb(84, 151, 202)
HSL	hsl(206, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(206, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.4%, 25.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.14, -6.22, -32.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.14, 33.27, 259.22°)
OKLab	oklab(65.34% -0.0462 -0.0917)
OKLCH	oklch(65.34% 0.103 243.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3795, 28.2800, 59.9868)
Luminance	0.2828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5497CA #CA8754

analogous

#54CAC2 #5497CA #545CCA

triadic

#5497CA #CA5497 #97CA54

tetradic

#5497CA #C254CA #CA8754 #5CCA54

square

#5497CA #C254CA #CA8754 #5CCA54

split-complementary

#5497CA #CA545C #CAC254

monochromatic

#27587D #3578AC #5497CA #83B3D8 #B1D0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#5497CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#5497CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5497CA

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5497CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5497CA	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8198CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A3A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5497ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 151, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.103 243.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8db5da',
    500: '#5497ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5497ca;
$custom-light: #8db5da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5497ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 205.932,
    "s": 52.679,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65336,
    "c": 0.10266,
    "h": 243.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5497CA

secondary

#D5BAA5

accent

#8A4CDC

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FA

border

#CBD0D3

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5497CA

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

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