#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
RGB	rgb(84, 152, 216)
HSL	hsl(209, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(209, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.1%, 29.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.04, -2.29, -39.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.04, 39.16, 266.65°)
OKLab	oklab(66.25% -0.0429 -0.1102)
OKLCH	oklch(66.25% 0.118 248.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.2745, 29.2966, 69.1699)
Luminance	0.2930 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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
##5498D8	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

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

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

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