#54BCD4#54BCD4

#54BCD4 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.101 H 215.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#54BCD4
RGB	rgb(84, 188, 212)
HSL	hsl(191, 60%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(191, 60%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.4%, 11.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, -22.97, -21.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 31.17, 222.54°)
OKLab	oklab(74.34% -0.0826 -0.0585)
OKLCH	oklch(74.34% 0.101 215.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.5182, 42.6013, 68.7310)
Luminance	0.4260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#54BCD4 #D46C54

analogous

#54D4AC #54BCD4 #547CD4

triadic

#54BCD4 #D454BC #BCD454

tetradic

#54BCD4 #AC54D4 #D46C54 #7CD454

square

#54BCD4 #AC54D4 #D46C54 #7CD454

split-complementary

#54BCD4 #D4547C #D4AC54

monochromatic

#23778B #2FA1BC #54BCD4 #85CFE0 #B6E2ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#54BCD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#54BCD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #54BCD4

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##54BCD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##54BCD4	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB7D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A9D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #54bcd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(84, 188, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.101 215.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90d0e1',
    500: '#54bcd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #54bcd4;
$custom-light: #90d0e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#54bcd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 84,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.25,
    "s": 59.813,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74339,
    "c": 0.10119,
    "h": 215.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#54BCD4

secondary

#DBB2A8

accent

#6245E3

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FB

border

#CCD2D4

text

#0E1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #54BCD4

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

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