#549DAE#549DAE

#549DAE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.077 H 214.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#549DAE
RGB	rgb(84, 157, 174)
HSL	hsl(191, 36%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(191, 52%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 9.8%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.83, -18.00, -15.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.83, 24.00, 221.38°)
OKLab	oklab(65.53% -0.0633 -0.0438)
OKLCH	oklch(65.53% 0.077 214.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3502, 29.0527, 44.4134)
Luminance	0.2905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#549DAE #AE6554

analogous

#54AE92 #549DAE #5470AE

triadic

#549DAE #AE549D #9DAE54

tetradic

#549DAE #9254AE #AE6554 #70AE54

square

#549DAE #9254AE #AE6554 #70AE54

split-complementary

#549DAE #AE5470 #AE9254

monochromatic

#2C535C #3F7886 #549DAE #7EB5C2 #A7CDD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#549DAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#549DAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #549DAE

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##549DAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##549DAE	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9199AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838EAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#19A4A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #549dae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 157, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.077 214.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bbac6',
    500: '#549dae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #549dae;
$custom-light: #8bbac6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#549dae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.333,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65527,
    "c": 0.07701,
    "h": 214.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#549DAE

secondary

#C3A29B

accent

#715CCC

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1113

muted

#7D8082

Preview Lab

Preview with #549DAE

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

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