#5591A2#5591A2
#5591A2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.067 H 218.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #5591A2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(85, 145, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(193, 31%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 48%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(47.5%, 10.5%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.87, -14.77, -15.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.87, 21.08, 225.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.24% -0.053 -0.0415) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.24% 0.067 218) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.3909, 24.7891, 37.8857) |
| Luminance | 0.2479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 6.61
Dirty Blue
#3F829D
ΔE00 6.61
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 7.54
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.76
Bluish Grey
#748B97
ΔE00 8.08
Greyish Blue
#5E819D
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#5591A2 #A26655
analogous
#55A28C #5591A2 #556AA2
triadic
#5591A2 #A25591 #91A255
tetradic
#5591A2 #8C55A2 #A26655 #6AA255
square
#5591A2 #8C55A2 #A26655 #6AA255
split-complementary
#5591A2 #A2556A #A28C55
monochromatic
#2B4952 #406D7A #5591A2 #7BACBA #A3C5CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.52
#5591A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.96
#5591A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #5591A2
5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##5591A2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##5591A2 | 1.00 | 3.52 | 5.96 | 5.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#868EA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A85A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#2E9796
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #5591a2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 145, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.067 218.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ab1bd',
500: '#5591a2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #5591a2; $custom-light: #8ab1bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#5591a2",
"rgb": {
"r": 85,
"g": 145,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 193.247,
"s": 31.174,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62238,
"c": 0.06734,
"h": 218
},
"luminance": 0.24791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#5591A2
secondary
#BC9F97
accent
#7760C7
background
#F8FAFB
surface
#F0F5F6
border
#CBCFD0
text
#0C1012
muted
#7D7F81