#5498D8#5498D8

#5498D8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.118 H 248.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#5498D8
RGBrgb(84, 152, 216)
HSLhsl(209, 63%, 59%)
HSVhsv(209, 61%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(61.1%, 29.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LABlab(61.04, -2.29, -39.10)
CIE-LCHlch(61.04, 39.16, 266.65°)
OKLaboklab(66.25% -0.0429 -0.1102)
OKLCHoklch(66.25% 0.118 248.7)
XYZxyz(27.2745, 29.2966, 69.1699)
Luminance0.2930 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#5498D8 #D89454
analogous
#54D8D6 #5498D8 #5456D8
triadic
#5498D8 #D85498 #98D854
tetradic
#5498D8 #D654D8 #D89454 #56D854
square
#5498D8 #D654D8 #D89454 #56D854
split-complementary
#5498D8 #D85456 #D8D654
monochromatic
#215A91 #2C7AC2 #5498D8 #86B6E3 #B8D4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06
#5498D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86
#5498D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5498D8
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##5498D8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##5498D81.003.066.866.86
#FFFFFF3.061.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8621.001.001.00
##0000006.8621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D9ADB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6B8ED7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #5498d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 152, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.118 248.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fb6e4',
    500: '#5498d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #5498d8;
$custom-light: #8fb6e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#5498d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.091,
    "s": 62.857,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66249,
    "c": 0.1183,
    "h": 248.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#5498D8
secondary
#DEC3AA
accent
#9142E6
background
#F9FBFE
surface
#F2F6FC
border
#CCD0D5
text
#0D1115
muted
#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5498D8

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#5498D8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva