#5591AD#5591AD

#5591AD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.252; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.075 H 229.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5591AD
RGB	rgb(85, 145, 173)
HSL	hsl(199, 35%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(199, 51%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(50.9%, 16.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.27, -11.57, -20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.27, 23.72, 240.80°)
OKLab	oklab(62.69% -0.0487 -0.0575)
OKLCH	oklch(62.69% 0.075 229.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.4118, 25.1975, 43.2623)
Luminance	0.2520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5591AD #AD7155

analogous

#55AD9D #5591AD #5565AD

triadic

#5591AD #AD5591 #91AD55

tetradic

#5591AD #9D55AD #AD7155 #65AD55

square

#5591AD #9D55AD #AD7155 #65AD55

split-complementary

#5591AD #AD5565 #AD9D55

monochromatic

#2C4C5B #406F85 #5591AD #7EACC1 #A8C6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#5591AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.04

#5591AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #5591AD

6.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5591AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##5591AD	1.00	3.48	6.04	6.04
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#838FAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7685AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#24999A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5591ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(85, 145, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.075 229.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bb1c5',
    500: '#5591ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5591ad;
$custom-light: #8bb1c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5591ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 85,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 199.091,
    "s": 34.921,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62686,
    "c": 0.07534,
    "h": 229.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.25199
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5591AD

secondary

#C2A89B

accent

#805DCB

background

#F8FAFC

surface

#F0F5F8

border

#CBCFD1

text

#0C1013

muted

#7D7F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5591AD

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

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