#5498CD#5498CD

#5498CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.105 H 243.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5498CD
RGB	rgb(84, 152, 205)
HSL	hsl(206, 55%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(206, 59%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(59%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.56, -5.83, -33.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.56, 34.21, 260.19°)
OKLab	oklab(65.71% -0.0463 -0.0946)
OKLCH	oklch(65.71% 0.105 243.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8998, 28.7467, 61.9295)
Luminance	0.2875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5498CD #CD8954

analogous

#54CDC6 #5498CD #545CCD

triadic

#5498CD #CD5498 #98CD54

tetradic

#5498CD #C654CD #CD8954 #5CCD54

square

#5498CD #C654CD #CD8954 #5CCD54

split-complementary

#5498CD #CD545C #CDC654

monochromatic

#265981 #347AB0 #5498CD #83B5DB #B3D1E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#5498CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#5498CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5498CD

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5498CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5498CD	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8199CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#718DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A5AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5498cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 152, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.105 243.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eb6dc',
    500: '#5498cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5498cd;
$custom-light: #8eb6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5498cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 206.281,
    "s": 54.751,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65707,
    "c": 0.10538,
    "h": 243.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5498CD

secondary

#D7BBA6

accent

#8B4ADE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F6FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1115

muted

#7E8083

Preview Lab

Preview with #5498CD

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

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