#5499E6#5499E6

#5499E6 is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.135 H 252.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5499E6
RGB	rgb(84, 153, 230)
HSL	hsl(212, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(212, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.5%, 33.5%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.98, 1.75, -45.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.98, 45.43, 272.20°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.0401 -0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.135 252.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.3251, 30.3776, 79.1656)
Luminance	0.3038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5499E6 #E6A154

analogous

#54E2E6 #5499E6 #5854E6

triadic

#5499E6 #E65499 #99E654

tetradic

#5499E6 #E654E2 #E6A154 #54E658

square

#5499E6 #E654E2 #E6A154 #54E658

split-complementary

#5499E6 #E65854 #E2E654

monochromatic

#185CA7 #2079DD #5499E6 #89B9EE #BFD9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#5499E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08

#5499E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #5499E6

7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5499E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5499E6	1.00	2.97	7.08	7.08
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#789DE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#648FE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5499e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 153, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.135 252.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91b6ee',
    500: '#5499e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5499e6;
$custom-light: #91b6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5499e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.644,
    "s": 74.49,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67198,
    "c": 0.13465,
    "h": 252.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5499E6

secondary

#E6CCB0

accent

#780FD7

background

#F9FBFE

surface

#F2F6FD

border

#CCD0D5

text

#0E1116

muted

#7E8084

Preview Lab

Preview with #5499E6

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

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